Connecting route · China → Senegal

Flights from Beijing to Dakar

There are no direct flights from Beijing to Dakar. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Paris, about 17h 57m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 17h 57m

Beijing to Dakar at a glance

Fastest journey17h 57mEstimated

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Paris

Best ways to fly from Beijing to Dakar

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

BJS Istanbul (IST) DKR

Leg 1: Air China, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc

One airline, one ticket ~17h 57m

BJS Paris (CDG) DKR

Leg 1: Air China, Air France · Leg 2: Air France, Air Senegal

One airline, one ticket ~18h 00m

BJS Casablanca (CMN) DKR

Leg 1: Royal Air Maroc · Leg 2: Air Senegal, Royal Air Maroc

One airline, one ticket ~17h 58m

BJS Brussels (BRU) DKR

Leg 1: Air China, Hainan Airlines · Leg 2: Brussels Airlines, TUI fly Belgium

Same alliance ~18h 01m

BJS Milan (MXP) DKR

Leg 1: Air China · Leg 2: Neos

Self-transfer likely ~18h 55m

BJS Amsterdam (AMS) DKR

Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: TUI fly Netherlands

Self-transfer likely ~19h 06m

Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance: 12,294 km7,635 miles
Journey time: 17h 57mestimate
Time difference: -8hDakar vs Beijing
Currency in Dakar: USD
Airports: PKX, PEK → DSS

Flights from Beijing to Dakar: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Beijing to Dakar?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Paris and Casablanca. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Dakar?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 57m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,294 km.

Where do you change planes between Beijing and Dakar?

The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Paris (CDG), Casablanca (CMN) and Brussels (BRU). Air China flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Beijing and Dakar?

Beijing: Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Dakar: Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

What is the time difference between Beijing and Dakar?

Dakar is 8 hours behind Beijing.

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