Travelling from Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Tunis Carthage Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport is 5 hours 10 minutes.
Dakar is one hour behind Tunis Carthage and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your TUN to DSS flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Tunisair is your ticket to exploring Dakar (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Senegal!). Check out the direct flights from Tunis Carthage Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Tunisair.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for TUN to DSS flights is Tunisair.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
R 2,972 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Tunis Carthage Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 7,945. These prices can change based on availability.
To score cheap tickets from TUN to DSS, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Tunis Carthage Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN)
Of all flights departing from Tunis Carthage Airport, 58% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Tunis Carthage to Tunis Carthage Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near TUN? If you're catching an early flight from Tunis Carthage Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to DSS if you're taking a late Tunis Carthage Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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 well-known companies you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Blaise Diagne International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
September is the busiest month for flights from Tunis Carthage Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Dakar in March.
Book your flight from Tunis Carthage Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport for October if you'd like to visit Dakar during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from TUN to DSS in March if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.