Hamburg Airport HAM to Dakar DKR flight with TAP Portugal

There are 2 flights a day from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dakar which require at least one change with TAP Portugal, Iberia or Brussels Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

When taking a flight from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dakar, you can count on TAP Portugal, Iberia or Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Dakar. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dakar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Dakar is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Hamburg Airport (HAM) will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Dakar.

The best events to attend in Dakar include:

• Dakar Biennale, a prestigious contemporary art exhibition showcasing artists from Africa and the diaspora
• Dakar Music Festival, an electrifying celebration of local and international music talent
• Gorée Diaspora Festival, a cultural event commemorating the history and heritage of the African diaspora through art, music, and discussions.

The best holidays to experience in Dakar include:

• Tabaski, vibrant cultural celebrations and festive family gatherings
• Independence Day, patriotic events and lively parades showcasing Senegalese heritage
• Labor Day, a mix of local festivities and a chance to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere.

The best seasons to visit Dakar are Winter or Spring. The best weather to explore Dakar is during November-February or June-October.

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.