Direct (nonstop) flights from Dakar to Nice

1 airline flys nonstop from Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport (DSS) to Cote D Azur Airport (NCE). It's 2,458 miles (3,956 km), about 5h 15m in the air. Operated by Transavia France.

DSS
Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport
🇸🇳 Dakar, Senegal
NCE
Cote D Azur Airport
🇫🇷 Nice, France
Flight Time
5h 15m
Distance
2,458 mi
3,956 km
CO₂/pax
415 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Transavia France
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Transavia France Transavia France

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Transavia France TO Transavia France
Route
DSS → NCE
Flight Time
5h 15m
Distance
2,458 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dakar to Nice with one stop · direct emits 415 kg CO₂ per passenger

DSS CMN (Casablanca) NCE
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,417 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (1,068 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 445 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DSS → CMN
3h 10m · 1,417 mi
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Leg 2
CMN → NCE
2h 35m · 1,068 mi
View CMN to NCE flights →
DSS ALG (Algiers) NCE
Leg 1: 4h 20m (1,965 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (524 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 454 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DSS → ALG
4h 20m · 1,965 mi
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Leg 2
ALG → NCE
1h 40m · 524 mi
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DSS TUN (Tunis) NCE
Leg 1: 4h 40m (2,269 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (496 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 500 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DSS → TUN
4h 40m · 2,269 mi
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Leg 2
TUN → NCE
1h 35m · 496 mi
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DSS MAD (Madrid) NCE
Leg 1: 4h 25m (1,955 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (595 mi) Total: ~6h 20m 🍃 465 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DSS → MAD
4h 25m · 1,955 mi
View DSS to MAD flights →
Leg 2
MAD → NCE
1h 55m · 595 mi
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DSS TLS (Toulouse) NCE
Leg 1: 5h (2,273 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (292 mi) Total: ~6h 20m 🍃 463 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DSS → TLS
5h · 2,273 mi
View DSS to TLS flights →
Leg 2
TLS → NCE
1h 20m · 292 mi
View TLS to NCE flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dakar to Nice?

A nonstop flight from Dakar (DSS) to Nice (NCE) takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 2,458 miles (3,956 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dakar to Nice?

Just Transavia France.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dakar to Nice?

Yes. 1 airline: Transavia France.

How far is Dakar from Nice?

The flight distance from Dakar to Nice is 2,458 miles (3,956 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 Nice?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Dakar to Nice?

At 5h 15m, 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 Nice?

Roughly 415 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,075 km.

Is the return flight from Nice 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 Nice?

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.