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Cheapest return flight
£393
Typical prices: £416-£617
ITA Airways, Brussels Airlines
Thu 27/9Wed 10/10
BLQ - DSS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£206
Typical prices: £185-£352
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 8/1
BLQ - DSS • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Bologna and Dakar. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 20% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU)
Cheapest • Avg £392 (return)
Tunis Carthage (TUN)
Shortest trip • 9h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bologna to Dakar (BLQ-DSS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Bologna to Dakar

Sun, 27 Sep - Sat, 10 Oct
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06:30 - 19:00BLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
14h 30m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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21:15 - 15:20DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
16h 05m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National
£393Multiple Airlines
Sat, 10 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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06:30 - 19:05BLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
14h 35m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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23:50 - 10:20DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
9h 30m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
£395ITA Airways
Sat, 10 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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11:05 - 19:05BLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
10h 00m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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23:50 - 10:20DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
9h 30m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
£395ITA Airways
Sat, 31 Oct - Thu, 3 Dec
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06:30 - 20:10BLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
14h 40m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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22:20 - 16:55DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
17h 35m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National
£396Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
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06:30 - 19:05BLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
14h 35m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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23:30 - 16:55DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
16h 25m1 stop Brussels Bruxelles-National
£397Multiple Airlines
Sat, 31 Oct - Thu, 3 Dec
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06:30 - 20:10BLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
14h 40m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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22:20 - 09:55DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
10h 35m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Zurich
£404Multiple Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
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13:20 - 01:00BLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
12h 40m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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02:00 - 12:30DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
9h 30m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£412TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun, 27 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct
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11:05 - 19:00BLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
9h 55m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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21:15 - 18:40DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
19h 25m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Zurich
£417Multiple Airlines
Sat, 10 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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06:30 - 19:05BLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
14h 35m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
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23:50 - 10:20DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
9h 30m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
£421ITA Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Bologna to Dakar flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Bologna to Dakar with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bologna to Dakar?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bologna to Dakar and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 2% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bologna to Dakar?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Bologna to Dakar at £393 return.
  • July (£684) and August (£657) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 74% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Bologna to Dakar the cheapest?

Flights from Bologna to Dakar are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Bologna to Dakar flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£206
Best time to beat the crowds (20% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (25% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Bologna to Dakar

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bologna to Dakar based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bologna to Dakar flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bologna to Dakar?

    Flights from Bologna to Dakar usually depart from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) and arrive at Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Bologna to Dakar?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Bologna to Dakar.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bologna to Dakar pass through?

    One-stop flights from Bologna to Dakar most commonly connect through:

    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) – 69% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 5% of one-stop connections

    Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bologna to Dakar?

    On the Bologna to Dakar route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 6%. Sunday is the cheapest day at £476 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £506 – a £30 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How expensive are last-minute Bologna to Dakar flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 13% above the route average of £493. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Bologna to Dakar?

    A direct flight from Bologna to Dakar takes 0h 00m, covering 2,647 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bologna to Dakar?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Bologna to Dakar changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £393 to £1,497. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Bologna to Dakar looking right now?

    One-way fares from Bologna to Dakar are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £282, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Bologna to Dakar?

    Flying via Tunis Carthage (TUN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 34m, compared to 9h 53m via Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and 9h 56m via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN).

  • What is the time difference between Bologna and Dakar?

    Dakar is 2 hours behind Bologna (Greenwich Mean Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport (DSS)?

    Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport (DSS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £23 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Avis
    • Sixt
    • Ok Mobility
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Bologna to Dakar flight?

    Return flights from Bologna to Dakar range from £416 to £617, with an average of £493 over the past 12 months. Anything below £416 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Bologna to Dakar flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average £476 – about £30 less than Tuesday (6% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bologna to Dakar trip for September. Fares historically average £393 return in that month – typically £291 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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