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$224 Cheap Flights from Dakar (DSS) to Brussels (BRU)

Popular airlines from Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)

Cheap Flights from Dakar to Brussels (DSS-BRU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $224 for one-way flights and $407 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Brussels

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What you need to know for your flight from Blaise Diagne Intl. to Brussels - National

Dakar (DSS) to Brussels (BRU) at a glance

Experience a range of airlines flying from Dakar (DSS) to Brussels (BRU) on this international long-haul route. Explore various options from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that best aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences while you enjoy the renowned attractions and neighborhoods of Brussels. Here, you'll find essential information about flights departing from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Brussels National Airport (BRU).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 5h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 2,800 miles (4,510 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $325–$950, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Brussels - National Airport (BRU)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Dakar to Brussels, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Popular layovers include Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) with approximately a 1 hour and 15 minute connection, and Mohammed V Airport (CMN) with about a 2 hour and 30 minute layover. This flexibility allows you to choose from various prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to find the ideal itinerary for your journey.

  • Brussels Airlines: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way tickets usually priced between $395 and $1390. It represents around 58% of the departures on this route, featuring a total travel duration of 5 hours and 45 minutes.
  • TAP Portugal: As a full-service carrier, TAP Portugal offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares generally ranging from $325 to $690. It accounts for roughly 17% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 6 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey time of about 8 hours and 15 minutes, including layover.

Alternative route from Dakar (DSS) to Brussels (BRU)

  • Dakar to Brussels (DKR-BRU): Located approximately 29 miles from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) serves as a key departure point for travelers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Dakar (DSS) to Brussels (BRU)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Dakar to Brussels is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, but most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Early morning departures (12 am to 5 am) often provide lower prices, although evening flights (6 pm to 12 am) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Monday typically offers cheaper fares, while Saturday is the most sought-after travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Brussels - National Airport from Blaise Diagne International Airport

Brussels welcomes travelers from Dakar with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Blaise Diagne International Airport is roughly a 40-minute drive (covering about 37 miles) from central Dakar. Brussels city center is approximately a 15-minute drive (covering about 10 miles) from Brussels - National Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Brussels efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Brussels, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Brussels - National Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Brussels - National Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Brussels National Airport, several transport options are conveniently located nearby. The Zaventem Brussels-National-Airport Railway Station is just 0.1 miles away on foot, while the Eurocontrol Tram Stop is approximately 3.3 miles away by car. For those looking to reach the waterfront, Montreux Seaport is situated about 8.4 miles from the airport, all typically accessible by car or taxi.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $224 and cheap return flights from $407 Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $354 and $1684, and roundtrip flights usually range from $1029 to $4505. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
The cheapest month to fly from DSS to BRU is January when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
2 airlines operate nonstop service from DSS to BRU:

  • Brussels Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from DSS to BRU every week
  • Air Senegal operates around 7 direct flights from DSS to BRU every week

How do I find cheap flights from Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
To find a cheap flight from Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
The best airline to fly with from Dakar (DSS) to Brussels (BRU) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Brussels Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Brussels Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Alitalia offers the most daily flights from Dakar to Brussels, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
On average, there are around 1 nonstop flights per day from Blaise Diagne Intl. (DSS) to Brussels - National (BRU). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
The earliest flight from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Brussels - National Airport (BRU) typically departs at around 12:15 AM, operated by Air Senegal. An early departure like this allows you to make the most of your time in Brussels. This service operates seasonally in January. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
Flying nonstop from DSS to BRU takes around 5 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,776 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 13 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
You can fly business class between DSS and BRU. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Iberia
  • TAP Portugal
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Air Senegal
  • ITA Airways
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Air France

How do I earn miles on a Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Brussels from Blaise Diagne Intl. (DSS)?
If you're planning to travel to Brussels from Blaise Diagne Intl. (DSS), you can fly into Brussels - National (BRU) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO), Humberto Delgado (LIS) before reaching Brussels. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) Brussels Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National)?
If you booked your Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) to Brussels (BRU-Brussels - National) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Blaise Diagne Intl.
Destination airport
Brussels - National
Airlines serving
Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, TAP Portugal, Tunis Air, Turkish Airlines, Vueling Airlines
Roundtrip price
$407
Distance
2775 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 31 mins

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