Direct (nonstop) flights from Dakar to Bordeaux

1 airline flys nonstop from Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport (DSS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD). It's 2,289 miles (3,683 km), about 5h in the air. Operated by Transavia France.

DSS
Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport
🇸🇳 Dakar, Senegal
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
🇫🇷 Bordeaux, France
Flight Time
5h
Distance
2,289 mi
3,683 km
CO₂/pax
387 kg
−39 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Transavia France
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Transavia France Transavia France

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Transavia France TO Transavia France
Route
DSS → BOD
Flight Time
5h
Distance
2,289 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dakar to Bordeaux with one stop · direct emits 387 kg CO₂ per passenger

DSS CMN (Casablanca) BOD
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,417 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (872 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 426 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DSS → CMN
3h 10m · 1,417 mi
View DSS to CMN flights →
Leg 2
CMN → BOD
2h 15m · 872 mi
View CMN to BOD flights →
DSS LPA (Las Palmas) BOD
Leg 1: 2h 15m (918 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,419 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 435 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DSS → LPA
2h 15m · 918 mi
View DSS to LPA flights →
Leg 2
LPA → BOD
3h 30m · 1,419 mi
View LPA to BOD flights →
DSS MAD (Madrid) BOD
Leg 1: 4h 25m (1,955 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (333 mi) Total: ~5h 50m 🍃 417 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DSS → MAD
4h 25m · 1,955 mi
View DSS to MAD flights →
Leg 2
MAD → BOD
1h 25m · 333 mi
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DSS LIS (Lisbon) BOD
Leg 1: 4h (1,728 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (603 mi) Total: ~5h 50m 🍃 429 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DSS → LIS
4h · 1,728 mi
View DSS to LIS flights →
Leg 2
LIS → BOD
1h 50m · 603 mi
View LIS to BOD flights →
DSS ALG (Algiers) BOD
Leg 1: 4h 20m (1,965 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (597 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 468 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DSS → ALG
4h 20m · 1,965 mi
View DSS to ALG flights →
Leg 2
ALG → BOD
1h 55m · 597 mi
View ALG to BOD flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dakar to Bordeaux?

A nonstop flight from Dakar (DSS) to Bordeaux (BOD) takes approximately 5 hours. The distance is 2,289 miles (3,683 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dakar to Bordeaux?

Just Transavia France.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dakar to Bordeaux?

Yes. 1 airline: Transavia France.

How far is Dakar from Bordeaux?

The flight distance from Dakar to Bordeaux is 2,289 miles (3,683 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Dakar and Bordeaux?

Bordeaux is 2 hours ahead of Dakar. (Africa/Dakar vs Europe/Paris.)

What type of aircraft flies from Dakar to Bordeaux?

At 5h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Senegal to France?

Depends on your passport. Check with the France embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dakar to Bordeaux?

Roughly 387 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,935 km.

Is the return flight from Bordeaux to Dakar also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dakar to Bordeaux?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.