Flying from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is 5 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Dakar is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Marseille.
Choose from six weekly Marseille Provence Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flights. The 09:40 departure with Transavia France is the earliest you can take. Transavia France operates the latest service of the day at 11:45.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your MRS to DSS flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Transavia France is your gateway to discovering Dakar (and perhaps some other great parts of Senegal!). Browse the direct flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Transavia France is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Transavia France is the most punctual carrier that offers MRS to DSS flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Marseille Provence Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between MRS and DSS include:
Mohamed V International Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
ر.ق. 439 is currently the best price for a one-way Marseille Provence Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ر.ق. 961. These prices may change depending on demand.
Score cheap tickets from MRS to DSS by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from MRS to DSS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport.
Handy information about Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
When it comes to Marseille Provence Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.25% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Marseille to Marseille Provence Airport is approximately 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Need a convenient hotel near MRS? If you're catching an early flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Getting in late on a Marseille Provence Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight? Grab your luggage and head directly to the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two options close to DSS are Studio Meublé and KËR Mouna.
Pick up a Blaise Diagne International Airport rental car and explore Dakar and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Avis and Europcar are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Blaise Diagne International Airport about three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to central Dakar
From Blaise Diagne International Airport, Dakar is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Dakar in February.
When booking your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. October is the warmest month in Dakar, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MRS to DSS in March if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC and 29ºC on average.
Explore more of Senegal
Thiès Nones is just one of the many cities in Senegal waiting to be explored once you've seen Dakar. Around 56 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Eglise Marie Reine de l'Univers, Promenade Thiessois and Mickey Land.
Around 274 kilometres south-east of Dakar, Ziguinchor is another favourite stop in Senegal. No visit is complete without checking out Abene, Escale and PROJET MÉMORIAL LE JOOLA.
