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The most convenient way is to book a hotel near ABJ to escape the hassle of commuting in the morning. Hotel La Citadelle, Hotel Onomo Abidjan Airport, Hotel le Marly, and Radisson Blu Hotel, Abidjan Airport, are worth considering. The hotels have convenient airport access.

There are several destinations you can visit after landing at DSS. Apart from being the central hub for international flights in Senegal, the airport also serves as a hub for domestic and regional flights. You'll conveniently visit Pikini, Touba, Thies, Bamako, and Sikasso.

The most convenient and fastest option is taking a taxi from the airport to the city center. Taxis take around 1 hour and offer door-to-door services on request. However, there are public buses connecting the airport and the city center. Dakar Dem Dikk 404A and 404B operate the route, taking approximately 1h 30min. It's the best alternative if paying more is out of the equation.

Traveling with your furry family from Abidjan to Dakar is manageable, especially if you book your flight ticket with Air Côte d'Ivoire. The airline allows you to ride with your pet in the cabin, but it should be kept within its content and shouldn't exceed 11 lbs. The bigger pets are transported in baggage hold for safety and comfort.

5 airlines operate flights between Abidjan and Dakar. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Air Côte d’Ivoire
• Air Peace
• Air Senegal
• Kenya Airways
• Mauritania Airlines

Flights from Abidjan to Dakar usually depart from Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) and arrive at Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air Peace: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Côte d’Ivoire: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Senegal: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Abidjan to Dakar:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $495 round-trip via Banjul Yundum Intl (BJL), compared to $527 for nonstop.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Senegal and Air Peace. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

One-stop flights from Abidjan to Dakar most commonly connect through:

• Bamako (BKO) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Conakry (CKY) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Ouagadougou (OUA) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Banjul Yundum Intl (BJL) - 5% of one-stop connections

Bamako (BKO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Abidjan to Dakar route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $492 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $565, a difference of $73. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Abidjan to Dakar flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Abidjan to Dakar:

• Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 9:52 am
• Latest: departs at 4:25 pm and lands at 7:17 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 52m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 5% above the route average of $522. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Abidjan to Dakar takes 2h 52m, covering 1,104 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $476 to $4,314. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Abidjan to Dakar are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $272, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

Flying via Bamako (BKO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 10m, compared with 4h 29m via Banjul Yundum Intl (BJL) and 4h 45m via Conakry (CKY).

Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport (DSS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Avis
· Sixt
· Ok Mobility
· Europcar
· Hertz

Round-trip flights from Abidjan to Dakar range from $462 to $588, with an average of $522 over the past 12 months. Anything below $462 counts as a good deal.