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Dakar.P19,396 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug, returning Tue, 30 Sep.Return flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Lyon on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Blaise Diagne International on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From P19,396, select.
Dakar.P19,396 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Sep, returning Sat, 4 Oct.Return flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Lyon on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Blaise Diagne International on Sat, 4 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From P19,396, select.
Dakar.P19,663 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Aug, returning Sat, 4 Oct.Return flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Lyon on Sat, 23 Aug, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Blaise Diagne International on Sat, 4 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From P19,663, select.
Dakar.P19,663 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Sep, returning Sat, 27 Sep.Return flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Lyon on Sat, 6 Sep, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Blaise Diagne International on Sat, 27 Sep, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From P19,663, select.
Dakar.P21,657 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov, returning Mon, 24 Nov.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Mon, 24 Nov, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From P21,657, select.
Dakar.P21,796 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Nov, returning Wed, 19 Nov.Return flight with Transavia France.Outbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Lyon on Fri, 14 Nov, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound direct flight with Transavia France departs from Blaise Diagne International on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From P21,796, select.
Dakar.P21,990 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Oct, returning Tue, 14 Oct.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From P21,990, select.
Dakar.P22,590 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Oct, returning Wed, 12 Nov.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Mon, 27 Oct, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Lyon.Price includes taxes and charges.From P22,590, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Blaise Diagne International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lyon to Blaise Diagne International flights are currently cheapest in September.
Aug
from P44,855
Sep
from P19,663
Oct
from P21,990
Nov
from P21,657
Dec
from P22,971
Jan
from P24,915
Feb
from P24,914
Mar
from P23,300
Apr
from P23,300
May
from P24,900
Jun
from P29,381
Jul
from P33,711

Direct flights from Lyon to Blaise Diagne International

Lyon to Blaise Diagne International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lyon to Dakar below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Blaise Diagne International.

Lyon to Dakar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP19,396
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time5 hrs, 58 mins
Most popular airlineTransavia France
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Blaise Diagne International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lyon to Blaise Diagne International is P19,396. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Lyon to Blaise Diagne International.
Transavia France flies direct from Lyon to Blaise Diagne International.
As of August 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from Lyon to Blaise Diagne International.
The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Blaise Diagne International is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport on Tuesday, 26 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 58 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Blaise Diagne International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dakar is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Transavia France offers the cheapest flight tickets to Blaise Diagne International.

Flying from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 6 hours.

  • Dakar's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Dakar one hour behind Lyon.

  • Flights from LYS to DSS start from 08:15 — the first with Transavia France. The latest departure is at 11:50 with Transavia France. In total, you can choose from 12 weekly Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flights.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your LYS to DSS flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time like September? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Jetting into Dakar (and then seeing more of Senegal!) is easy with Air Senegal. This popular airline offers direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport.

  • Air Senegal is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.

  • Transavia France is the most punctual carrier offering LYS to DSS flights. A dependable 83.33% of its services on this route land on time.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between LYS and DSS include:

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Tunis-Carthage International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

  • Currently, P7,399 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is P19,396. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.

  • Book six months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from LYS to DSS.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LYS to DSS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • Of all flights leaving Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, 69.6% land on time at their destination.

  • Central Lyon to Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is approximately 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.

  • Searching for a handy hotel close to LYS? If you're catching an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

  • Arriving on a late Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight? Collect your luggage and head straight to a nearby hotel. Two good choices close to DSS are Studio Meublé and KËR Mouna.

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Blaise Diagne International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Avis or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dakar and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Blaise Diagne International Airport around three weeks before your trip.

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 reach the centre driving.

When to fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Dakar. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.

  • Lock in your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport for October if you want to go to Dakar during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

  • March sees average temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LYS to DSS sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Senegal

  • Thiès Nones is just one of the many places in Senegal waiting to be discovered after you've seen Dakar. Around 56 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Eglise Marie Reine de l'Univers, Promenade Thiessois and Mickey Land.

  • Ziguinchor is another standout destination in Senegal and is around 274 kilometres south-east of Dakar. No journey is complete without visiting Abene, Escale and PROJET MÉMORIAL LE JOOLA.

Plan the rest of your trip from Lyon to Dakar

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