$172 Cheap Flights from Lyon (LYS) to Dakar (DSS)

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Cheap Flights from Lyon to Dakar (LYS-DSS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $172 for one-way flights and $420 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Transavia France
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
LYS
Lyon
DSS
Dakar
$420 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$420
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Transavia France flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Lyon to Dakar, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $420 found 2 days ago
Transavia France
Wed, Dec 3 - Fri, Dec 12
LYS
Lyon
DSS
Dakar
$426 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$426
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Transavia France flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Lyon to Dakar, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $426 found 6 days ago
Transavia France
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
LYS
Lyon
DSS
Dakar
$437 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$437
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Transavia France flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Lyon to Dakar, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $437 found 2 days ago
TAP Portugal
Thu, Nov 27 - Sun, Dec 21
LYS
Lyon
DSS
Dakar
$438 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$438
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Lyon to Dakar, returning Sun, Dec 21, priced at $438 found 2 days ago
Transavia France
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
LYS
Lyon
DSS
Dakar
$451 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$451
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Transavia France flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Lyon to Dakar, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $451 found 2 days ago
Transavia France
Wed, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 7
LYS
Lyon
DSS
Dakar
$455 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$455
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Transavia France flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Lyon to Dakar, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $455 found 6 days ago
TAP Portugal
Wed, Dec 3 - Fri, Dec 12
LYS
Lyon
DSS
Dakar
$459 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$459
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Lyon to Dakar, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $459 found 6 days ago
Iberia
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
LYS
Lyon
DSS
Dakar
$504 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$504
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Lyon to Dakar, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $504 found 2 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 7
LYS
Lyon
DSS
Dakar
$567 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$567
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Lyon to Dakar, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $567 found 6 days ago
Air Algerie
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
LYS
Lyon
DSS
Dakar
$709 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$709
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Algerie flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Lyon to Dakar, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $709 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $172 or cheap return flight from $420 from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
The cheapest month to fly from LYS to DSS is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
You can fly straight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) on a Transavia France flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from LYS to DSS, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
On average, Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) has 2 direct flights to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) per week. If you want more options, use Expedia's filter tool to find flights with one or two stops. Fit in a quick visit to another location or just break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
The 9 AM departures from LYS to DSS are the top choice for many travelers. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from LYS to DSS?
Friday has the most flights from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
The first flight of the day leaving from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) is at around 9:00AM UTC+1. Hop on this flight and you'll land at Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) at approximately 1:55PM UTC+0. The total time in the air is 5h 55m.
How long does it take to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
Flights from LYS to DSS have an average travel time of 5 hours and 55 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 2,500 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
Select a flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Dakar from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Dakar, Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from LYS to DSS right before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LYS to DSS flight and hotel package?
Securing a LYS to DSS flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your LYS to DSS flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Saint-Exupery
Destination airport
Blaise Diagne Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Algerie, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, TAP Portugal
Roundtrip price
$419
Distance
2501 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 55 mins

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Lyon to Dakar Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lyon to Dakar

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lyon to Dakar are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lyon to Dakar with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lyon to Dakar

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lyon to Dakar: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lyon to Dakar

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lyon to Dakar in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $172 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lyon to Dakar flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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