Flying from Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): What you need to know
Lay the groundwork for your adventure by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS). Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) are the main airports in Milan.
Around 5 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport flight.
Dakar is one hour behind Milan. Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport is located in Dakar, which runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
The busiest route is from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS). Choose from 4 direct services every week. Neos operates a 1pm departure between MXP and DSS.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Milan to DSS.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Milan
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) take off from this terminal.
Neos is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport leaving from MXP.
The most frequently booked airline between MXP and DSS is Neos.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Milan to DSS departing from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)
Travelling from central Milan to MXP takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometers in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Milan Malpensa Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Milan Malpensa Airport, data shows 76% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
You can book a direct Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) plane ticket with departures from Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY). Figure out if flying from BGY works better for your plans.
Board your direct flight from Milan to DSS with Neos. This is one of the main carriers that operates this route out of BGY.
On the BGY to DSS route, Neos is the go-to airline for most travellers on this route.
Squeeze in an extra adventure with a stopover on your flight from Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport. Check out these connections between Milan Bergamo Airport and DSS:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
On public transport, you can travel from central Milan to BGY in about 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometers away, and getting there by car takes approximately 50 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Milan to DSS flight, stay in one of these hotels near Milan Bergamo Airport:
75% of flights departing Milan Bergamo Airport make it to their destination as expected.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Booking a plane ticket from Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) with a stop or two can offer you more departure time choices and access to cheaper fares. When jetting off from Milano Linate Airport (LIN), here's where you can make a pit stop at on the way to DSS:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
LIN is around 8 kilometers from central Milan. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 20 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay near Milano Linate Airport and know you'll make it to your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport flight:
With 84% of its departing flights arriving on time, LIN is a dependable starting point for your trip.
About Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Have a late flight from Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near DSS and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around three weeks in advance of your Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport flight.
Getting from Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to central Dakar
From Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport, central Dakar is around 48 kilometers away. It takes about 50 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
P8,553 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport. A return flight starts from P20,996. These fares can change depending on demand.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
December is the quietest month for flights from Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), while January is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Dakar based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Dakar is October, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Milan to DSS plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
March has temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Dakar
Once you've booked your flight from Milan to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dakar:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Gorée, Maison des Esclaves, House of Slaves and Palais du Gouverneur de Gorée are attractions you won't want to skip in Dakar.
