Direct (nonstop) flights from Sal to Dakar

1 airline flys nonstop from Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) to Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport (DSS). It's 416 miles (669 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Air Senegal.

SID
Amilcar Cabral International Airport
🇨🇻 Sal, Cape Verde
DSS
Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport
🇸🇳 Dakar, Senegal
Flight Time
2h
Distance
416 mi
669 km
CO₂/pax
77 kg
−51 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Senegal
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Air Senegal Air Senegal

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Senegal HC Air Senegal
Route
SID → DSS
Flight Time
2h
Distance
416 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sal to Dakar with one stop · direct emits 77 kg CO₂ per passenger

SID RAI (Praia) DSS
Leg 1: 50m (128 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (429 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 128 kg CO₂ (+66% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SID → RAI
50m · 128 mi
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Leg 2
RAI → DSS
1h 20m · 429 mi
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SID LPA (Las Palmas) DSS
Leg 1: 2h 10m (909 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (918 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 363 kg CO₂ (+371% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SID → LPA
2h 10m · 909 mi
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Leg 2
LPA → DSS
2h 30m · 918 mi
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SID CMN (Casablanca) DSS
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,492 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,417 mi) Total: ~6h 30m 🍃 517 kg CO₂ (+571% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SID → CMN
3h 15m · 1,492 mi
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Leg 2
CMN → DSS
3h 15m · 1,417 mi
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SID LIS (Lisbon) DSS
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,732 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,728 mi) Total: ~8h 5m 🍃 610 kg CO₂ (+692% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SID → LIS
3h 55m · 1,732 mi
View SID to LIS flights →
Leg 2
LIS → DSS
4h 10m · 1,728 mi
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SID TLS (Toulouse) DSS
Leg 1: 5h (2,337 mi) Leg 2: 5h 25m (2,273 mi) Total: ~10h 25m 🍃 804 kg CO₂ (+944% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SID → TLS
5h · 2,337 mi
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Leg 2
TLS → DSS
5h 25m · 2,273 mi
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DSS → SID: Flights from Dakar to Sal

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sal to Dakar?

A nonstop flight from Sal (SID) to Dakar (DSS) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 416 miles (669 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sal to Dakar?

Just Air Senegal.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sal to Dakar?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Senegal.

How far is Sal from Dakar?

The flight distance from Sal to Dakar is 416 miles (669 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What is the time difference between Sal and Dakar?

Dakar is 1 hour ahead of Sal. (Atlantic/Cape_Verde vs Africa/Dakar.)

What type of aircraft flies from Sal to Dakar?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Cape Verde 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 Sal to Dakar?

Roughly 77 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 385 km.

Is the return flight from Dakar to Sal 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 Sal 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 Amilcar Cabral International Airport for this flight?

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