Flights to Dakar connect the city of Dakar to all the capital cities in the African Continent as well as to the major European and Asian countries. There are many cheap and executive flights operating from Dakar airport. Tourists can avail long and short distance flights to Dakar from various destinations. Arriving by any Flights to Dakar is one of the best and the most convenient way to do so.
Air Senegal International is the regional airlines, which has its base from the Dakar airport. Air Senegal was launched on 1st February in the year 1971. This airline commenced operations from 23 February in the year 2001, after a gap of neatly 40 years. Royal Air Maroc restructured this airline as an international carrier by acquiring a majority stake. The Groupe Royal Air Maroc now owns the airline, where the private company and the Senegalese government are joint partners of the shares.
The Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport, located in Dakar is the chief airport of Senegal. Major flights to all parts of the country flies from the Dakar airport. Tourists in Dakar as well as general travelers can easily avail flights to major world destinations too. Direct flight services are available from the Dakar airport to selected airports.
Chief destinations of the world which have flights from the Dakar airport are Banjul, Freetown, Tripoli, Algiers, Madrid, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Bamako, Nouakchott, Abidjan, Accra, Bamako, Bissau, Cap Skirring, Casablanca, Conakry, Cotonou, Gran Canaria, Lome, Marseille, Milan-Malpensa, Niamey, Nouakchott, Ouagadougou, Paris-Orly, Praia, St. Louis, Tambacounda, Ziguinchor, Milan-Malpensa, Lagos, London-Heathrow, Brussels, Atlanta, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Nairobi, New York-JFK, Abidjan, Addis Ababa, Bamako, Ndjamena, Las Palmas, Madrid, Washington-Dulles, Praia, Lisbon and Tunis.
Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport operates major airlines of the world. Some notable airlines are as follows:
- Air Algerie
- Afriqiyah Airways
- Afrinat International Airlines
- Air Mali International
- Air France
- Air Mauritanie
- Air Europa
- Alitalia
- Air Senegal International
- Bmi
- Brussels Airlines
- Bellview Airlines
- Ethiopian Airlines
- Iberia Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- Kenya Airways
- TACV Cabo Verde
- Royal Air Maroc
- South African Airways
- TAP Portugal
- Virgin Nigeria
- Tunis air
