Direct (nonstop) flights from Dakar to Niamey
1 airline flys nonstop from Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport (DSS) to Diori Hamani (NIM). It's 1,294 miles (2,082 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by ASKY Airlines.
ASKY Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Dakar to Niamey with one stop · direct emits 219 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dakar to Niamey?
A nonstop flight from Dakar (DSS) to Niamey (NIM) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,294 miles (2,082 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dakar to Niamey?
Just ASKY Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dakar to Niamey?
Yes. 1 airline: ASKY Airlines.
How far is Dakar from Niamey?
The flight distance from Dakar to Niamey is 1,294 miles (2,082 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Niamey?
Niamey is 1 hour ahead of Dakar. (Africa/Dakar vs Africa/Niamey.)
What type of aircraft flies from Dakar to Niamey?
At 3h 30m, 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 Niger?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Niger embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dakar to Niamey?
Roughly 219 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,095 km.
Is the return flight from Niamey 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 Niamey?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. 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.