Dakar, Senegal
| IATA Code | DSS |
|---|---|
| ICAO Code | GOBD |
| City | Dakar |
| Country | Senegal |
| Time Zone | Africa/Dakar |
| Coordinates | 14.6700, -17.0733 |
In a raw PNR segment line, DSS shows up as the three-letter origin or destination code — for example, a segment from London to Dakar might read:
2 BA 587 Y 15JUL 2*LHRDSS HK1 800A 2000P
The last three letters of the route pair (DSS) tell you the flight is arriving at Blaise Diagne International Airport.
Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:
| Hub | Distance | Est. Flight Time |
|---|---|---|
LHR (London) | 4,353 km / 2,705 mi | ≈ 5.1h nonstop |
JFK (New York) | 6,160 km / 3,827 mi | ≈ 7.2h nonstop |
DXB (Dubai) | 7,579 km / 4,709 mi | ≈ 8.9h nonstop |
SIN (Singapore) | 13,292 km / 8,259 mi | ≈ 15.6h nonstop |
SYD (Sydney) | 17,568 km / 10,916 mi | ≈ 20.7h nonstop |
Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.
The main IATA airport code for Dakar is DSS — Blaise Diagne International Airport.
Blaise Diagne International Airport operates on Africa/Dakar time.
In a flight segment line, DSS appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...DSS... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.
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