Direct (nonstop) flights from Nantes to Dakar

1 airline flys nonstop from Nantes Airport (NTE) to Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport (DSS). It's 2,409 miles (3,877 km), about 5h 35m in the air. Operated by Transavia France.

NTE
Nantes Airport
🇫🇷 Nantes, France
DSS
Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport
🇸🇳 Dakar, Senegal
Flight Time
5h 35m
Distance
2,409 mi
3,877 km
CO₂/pax
407 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Transavia France
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Transavia France Transavia France

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Transavia France TO Transavia France
Route
NTE → DSS
Flight Time
5h 35m
Distance
2,409 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Nantes to Dakar with one stop · direct emits 407 kg CO₂ per passenger

NTE CMN (Casablanca) DSS
Leg 1: 2h 35m (1,002 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,417 mi) Total: ~5h 50m 🍃 434 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NTE → CMN
2h 35m · 1,002 mi
View NTE to CMN flights →
Leg 2
CMN → DSS
3h 15m · 1,417 mi
View CMN to DSS flights →
NTE LIS (Lisbon) DSS
Leg 1: 2h 5m (692 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,728 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 445 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NTE → LIS
2h 5m · 692 mi
View NTE to LIS flights →
Leg 2
LIS → DSS
4h 10m · 1,728 mi
View LIS to DSS flights →
NTE LPA (Las Palmas) DSS
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,521 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (918 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 452 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NTE → LPA
3h 45m · 1,521 mi
View NTE to LPA flights →
Leg 2
LPA → DSS
2h 30m · 918 mi
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NTE MAD (Madrid) DSS
Leg 1: 1h 45m (470 mi) Leg 2: 4h 45m (1,955 mi) Total: ~6h 30m 🍃 442 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NTE → MAD
1h 45m · 470 mi
View NTE to MAD flights →
Leg 2
MAD → DSS
4h 45m · 1,955 mi
View MAD to DSS flights →
NTE TLS (Toulouse) DSS
Leg 1: 1h 10m (283 mi) Leg 2: 5h 25m (2,273 mi) Total: ~6h 35m 🍃 461 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NTE → TLS
1h 10m · 283 mi
View NTE to TLS flights →
Leg 2
TLS → DSS
5h 25m · 2,273 mi
View TLS to DSS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Nantes to Dakar?

A nonstop flight from Nantes (NTE) to Dakar (DSS) takes approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 2,409 miles (3,877 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Nantes to Dakar?

Just Transavia France.

Is there a nonstop flight from Nantes to Dakar?

Yes. 1 airline: Transavia France.

How far is Nantes from Dakar?

The flight distance from Nantes to Dakar is 2,409 miles (3,877 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Nantes and Dakar?

Dakar is 2 hours behind Nantes. (Europe/Paris vs Africa/Dakar.)

What type of aircraft flies from Nantes to Dakar?

At 5h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from France to Senegal?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Senegal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Nantes to Dakar?

Roughly 407 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,035 km.

Is the return flight from Dakar to Nantes also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Nantes to Dakar?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Nantes Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.