Travelling from Toronto to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS): What you need to know
Dakar is five hours ahead of Toronto. Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport is located in Dakar, which is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Toronto to DSS. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Travelling from central Toronto to YYZ takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Toronto Pearson International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Toronto to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
64% of flights taking off from Toronto Pearson International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can arrive at YTZ from central Toronto in approximately 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Toronto to DSS flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has an on-time performance rate of 62%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that leave from this airport make it to their destination on time.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
The trip to YHM from the centre of Toronto is around 1 hour 50 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Toronto to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport make departure day effortless if you're jetting off early:
Flights that depart from YHM land at their destination within the scheduled time frame 71% of the time.
About Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Toronto to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near DSS:
Follow your own route with a Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Avis or Europcar and discover more of Dakar and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Toronto to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport flight.
Getting from Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to central Dakar
Central Dakar is around 48 kilometres from Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport and takes about 50 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
At the moment, R 8,452 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 16,300. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Toronto to DSS. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Cheap Toronto to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Think about the pace you're looking for when picking your flight dates. June is the quietest month to go to Dakar. December is when most people book flights from Toronto to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Dakar is October, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Toronto to DSS plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Toronto to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport in March when temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Dakar
Start your Dakar trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Gorée, Maison des Esclaves, House of Slaves and Palais du Gouverneur de Gorée are must-visits when exploring Dakar.
