Direct (nonstop) flights from Niamey to Dakar

1 airline flys nonstop from Diori Hamani (NIM) to Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport (DSS). It's 1,294 miles (2,082 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by ASKY Airlines.

NIM
Diori Hamani
🇳🇪 Niamey, Niger
DSS
Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport
🇸🇳 Dakar, Senegal
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,294 mi
2,082 km
CO₂/pax
219 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
ASKY Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by ASKY Airlines ASKY Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

ASKY Airlines KP ASKY Airlines
Route
NIM → DSS
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,294 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Niamey to Dakar with one stop · direct emits 219 kg CO₂ per passenger

NIM BKO (Bamako) DSS
Leg 1: 1h 55m (685 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (630 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NIM → BKO
1h 55m · 685 mi
View NIM to BKO flights →
Leg 2
BKO → DSS
1h 50m · 630 mi
View BKO to DSS flights →
NIM OUA (Ouagadougou) DSS
Leg 1: 1h 15m (260 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,058 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 252 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NIM → OUA
1h 15m · 260 mi
View NIM to OUA flights →
Leg 2
OUA → DSS
3h 10m · 1,058 mi
View OUA to DSS flights →
NIM ABJ (Abidjan) DSS
Leg 1: 2h 15m (702 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,104 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 341 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NIM → ABJ
2h 15m · 702 mi
View NIM to ABJ flights →
Leg 2
ABJ → DSS
2h 50m · 1,104 mi
View ABJ to DSS flights →
NIM LFW (Lome) DSS
Leg 1: 1h 35m (506 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,375 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 351 kg CO₂ (+60% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NIM → LFW
1h 35m · 506 mi
View NIM to LFW flights →
Leg 2
LFW → DSS
3h 45m · 1,375 mi
View LFW to DSS flights →
NIM CMN (Casablanca) DSS
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,501 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,417 mi) Total: ~7h 🍃 519 kg CO₂ (+137% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NIM → CMN
3h 45m · 1,501 mi
View NIM to CMN flights →
Leg 2
CMN → DSS
3h 15m · 1,417 mi
View CMN to DSS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Niamey to Dakar?

A nonstop flight from Niamey (NIM) to Dakar (DSS) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,294 miles (2,082 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Niamey to Dakar?

Just ASKY Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Niamey to Dakar?

Yes. 1 airline: ASKY Airlines.

How far is Niamey from Dakar?

The flight distance from Niamey to Dakar 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 Niamey and Dakar?

Dakar is 1 hour behind Niamey. (Africa/Niamey vs Africa/Dakar.)

What type of aircraft flies from Niamey to Dakar?

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 Niger to Senegal?

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

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

Roughly 219 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,095 km.

Is the return flight from Dakar to Niamey 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 Niamey to Dakar?

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 Diori Hamani for this flight?

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