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Overview: Dakar to Bologna flight
Senegal
Italy
Flights from Dakar to Bologna depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $277 (€221) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 2660 miles (4282 km) distance in 10h 30m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2660 miles (4282 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $277 (€221) |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 10h 30m |
First flight 1:05 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dakar to Bologna
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$411
Average price
$506
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
14 h 30 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
4282 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dakar to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dakar to Bologna will cost around $506 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $411.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Dakar for Bologna onThu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 4282 km distance in an average of 14 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 18 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:35 PM10h30Dakar7:05 AMBologna$4111One-way0 transfers
10:40 PM18h30Dakar5:10 PMBologna$6011One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM10h30Dakar7:05 AMBologna$4111One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 PM18h30Dakar5:10 PMBologna$6011One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dakar to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $277. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $277, and a flight costs an average of $277.
Distance: 2660 miles (4282 km)
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$546 Average price Cheapest | $720 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 58m Average total duration Fastest 6h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 62h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dakar to Bologna is a flight with an average price of $546 (€435).
The fastest way to travel from Dakar to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 58m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dakar and Bologna.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dakar to Bologna among Omio's users.
Live departures
Dakar to Bologna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dakar to Bologna flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:35 PM Dakar | 10h30 | 7:05 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Dakar to Bologna flights with Omio?
Royal Air Maroc as well as ITA, Iberia, Vueling, Turkish Airlines and more offer flights services from Dakar to Bologna.
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Airlines: Royal Air Maroc, ITA, Iberia, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, Air Senegal from Dakar to BolognaFind the best flights between Dakar to Bologna with Omio's travel partners Royal Air Maroc, ITA, Iberia, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, Air Senegal from $277 (€221). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Royal Air Maroc
About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$515 (€410)
Royal Air Maroc frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$358 (€285)
ITA frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 50m
Cheapest Price
$596 (€475)
Turkish Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Air Senegal
About
Air Senegal is the national flag carrier of the Republic of Senegal, established in 2016 to replace the former bankrupt carrier, Senegal Airlines. It is state-owned and headquartered in Dakar, with its main hub at Blaise Diagne International Airport. The airline commenced operations in 2018 and aims to be a leader in West African air transport, serving both domestic and international routes across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas. Air Senegal operates a modern fleet including Airbus A321, A330-900 Neo, A220-300, ATR 72-600, and A319 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$1228 (€979)
Air Senegal frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Extra luggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, must be requested within 24h of booking for basic fares
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$277 (€221)
Iberia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$284 (€226)
Vueling frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Dakar to Bologna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dakar to Bologna by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dakar to Bologna can start from as little as $277 (€221) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dakar to Bologna is $546 (€435) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dakar to Bologna is 10h 30m to travel the 2660 miles (4282 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dakar to Bologna leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dakar to Bologna leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 13 flights a day from Dakar to Bologna which require at least one change with Royal Air Maroc, ITA, Iberia, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, Air Senegal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dakar to Bologna, you can count on Royal Air Maroc, ITA, Iberia, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, Air Senegal for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dakar and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dakar to Bologna generally leave from Blaise Diagne International Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.Blaise Diagne International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Dakar city centre and Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bologna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dakar to Bologna is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dakar and Bologna.
Bologna is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Dakar and Bologna.
The best events to attend in Bologna include:
- Fiera di San Giovanni, a traditional fair celebrating the patron saint of Bologna with local crafts and food
- Bologna Children's Book Fair, the world's leading event for children's publishing and literature
- Mortadella Day, a celebration of the iconic Italian cured meat with tastings and events
- International Music Festival, a showcase of classical music performances held in various historic venues throughout the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The best holidays to experience in Bologna include:
- Ferragosto, a national holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and local festivities
- Immaculate Conception, a public holiday in December featuring beautiful nativity scenes and local traditions
- New Year's Day, January celebrations with fireworks and festive gatherings.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
The best season to visit Bologna is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bologna is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dakar to Bologna among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dakar to Bologna
Dakar
Bologna
The major airport for departures in Dakar is Blaise Diagne International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blaise Diagne International Airport for your trip from Dakar to Bologna.
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
N1, Exit towards DiassWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free and local souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in the main terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine; notable options include La Fourchette and Brioche Dorée.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Radisson Hotel Dakar Diamniadio.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Salon Prestige Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- The Lost and Found office located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area, with companies like Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Train line TER, Diass station, 43 km
The major airport for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Airport for your journey to Bologna from Dakar.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
A14, Exit Bologna Borgo PanigaleWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, duty-free and fashion stores like Ferrari Store and Camicissima.
Parking
- Parking available, P1 and P2 lots, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, Marconi Business Lounge, access with membership or fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Bologna Airport
- Bus: 944, 945
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