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Connecting route · Senegal → United Kingdom

Flights from Dakar to Edinburgh

There are no direct flights from Dakar to Edinburgh. The fastest way is one stop via Paris or Lisbon, about 7h 59m door to door (12 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 59m
DSSEDICDG

Dakar to Edinburgh at a glance

Fastest journey7h 59mVia Paris, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Lisbon

Best ways to fly from Dakar to Edinburgh

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

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DKR Paris (CDG) EDI
Leg 1: Air France, Air Senegal · Leg 2: Air France, easyJet
Mon07:30 DKR14:29 CDG1h 31m connection16:00 CDG16:29 EDIAir France
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 59m
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DKR Lisbon (LIS) EDI
Leg 1: TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: easyJet, Ryanair
Fri02:15 DKR06:49 LIS4h 11m connection11:00 LIS13:54 EDITAP Air Portugal + Ryanair
4 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 10h 39m
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DKR Barcelona (BCN) EDI
Leg 1: Vueling · Leg 2: easyJet, Jet2, Vueling
One airline, one ticket ~8h 58m
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DKR Brussels (BRU) EDI
Leg 1: Brussels Airlines, TUI fly Belgium · Leg 2: Brussels Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 02m
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DKR Luxembourg (LUX) EDI
Leg 1: Luxair · Leg 2: Luxair
One airline, one ticket ~9h 13m
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DKR Madrid (MAD) EDI
Leg 1: Iberia · Leg 2: easyJet, Iberia Express, Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~8h 35m
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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
4,744 km2,946 miles
Journey time
7h 59mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneEdinburgh vs Dakar
Currency in Edinburgh
GBP
Airports
DSS → EDI

Flights from Dakar to Edinburgh: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Dakar to Edinburgh?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, Lisbon and Barcelona. 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 Dakar to Edinburgh?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 59m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,744 km.
Where do you change planes between Dakar and Edinburgh?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), Lisbon (LIS), Barcelona (BCN) and Brussels (BRU). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Dakar and Edinburgh?
Dakar: Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS). Edinburgh: Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

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