Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lyon and Dakar takes around 5.8 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Lyon and Dakar?

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The flight distance between Lyon and Dakar is 4031 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Lyon and Dakar?

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Several carriers operate flights between Lyon and Dakar. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Transavia.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Lyon?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Lyon and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Bristol, Aberdeen, Kraków, Madrid, Bucharest, Barcelona, Rome, Tel Aviv, Tirana, Málaga, Birmingham, Tunis, Lisbon, Athens, Porto, Berlin.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Dakar?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Dakar and London, Manchester, Banjul, Praia, Conakry, Lisbon, Paris, Casablanca, Abidjan, Accra, Sal, New York, Nouakchott, Madrid, Barcelona, Brussels, Geneva, Marrakesh, Zürich, Amsterdam.

Question 6

What airports are near Lyon?

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The main airport in Lyon is Lyon–Saint-Exupéry. It is also served by Geneva, Turin, Bern, Chambéry, Alpes–Isère, Dole–Jura, Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne, Nîmes–Alès–Camargue–Cévennes, Le Puy – Loudes.

Question 7

Which airlines fly between Lyon and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Lyon and Dakar with Iberia Airlines, easyJet, Air France, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa.

Question 8

When’s the best time to travel between Lyon and Dakar?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Lyon and Dakar, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 9

What flights operate between Lyon and Dakar?

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Traveling between Lyon and Dakar, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 10

How many airports are there near Lyon?

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There are a number of airports in and around Lyon. The main one is Lyon–Saint-Exupéry and other nearby airports include Geneva, Turin, Bern, Chambéry, Alpes–Isère, Dole–Jura, Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne, Nîmes–Alès–Camargue–Cévennes, Le Puy – Loudes

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Lyon and Dakar depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Lyon, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Lyon and Dakar arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Dakar, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 13

What time do flights between Lyon and Dakar depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Lyon, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do flights between Lyon and Dakar arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Dakar, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
AIBD Express Bus	60-90 min	F CFA 3,000; approximately $5 USD; fixed fare	every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Official Airport Taxi	45-75 min	F CFA 25,000 – F CFA 35,000; approximately $40–55 USD; fixed zone rates	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	convenience and comfort
Private Transfer	45-75 min	F CFA 35,000 – F CFA 50,000; approximately $55–80 USD; pre-booked	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups or families
Ride-hailing (Yango, Heetch)	45-75 min	F CFA 20,000 – F CFA 30,000; approximately $32–48 USD; surge pricing may apply	on-demand (traffic dependent)	app-based booking
Dakar Dem Dikk (DDD) Bus	90-120 min	F CFA 500 – F CFA 1,000; approximately $0.80–1.60 USD	limited service (traffic dependent)	lowest cost option
Rental Car	45-75 min	F CFA 30,000 – F CFA 60,000; approximately $48–96 USD per day	on-demand (traffic dependent)	flexibility and exploration

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	26°C	21°C
February	25°C	20°C
March	24°C	20°C
April	24°C	20°C
May	25°C	21°C
June	26°C	23°C
July	27°C	25°C
August	28°C	26°C
September	29°C	26°C
October	30°C	27°C
November	29°C	25°C
December	27°C	23°C

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