Baggage
Checked baggage must not exceed 23 kg on the domestic network and two bags of 23 kg each on the other networks. Cabin baggage is limited to 8 kg.
Air Senegal Baggage rules
Air Senegal Flights, Routes & Travel Guide
Explore the latest Air Senegal (HC) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026IATA: HCFounded 2016HQ: Diass, Thiès region, Senegal
About Air Senegal
Explore the latest Air Senegal (HC) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Air Senegal was established in 2016 and began operations on May 14, 2018. The airline is headquartered in Dakar, Senegal. Air Senegal's main hub is Blaise Diagne International Airport. Air Senegal is the national carrier of the Republic of Senegal. Air Senegal flies to the following destinations: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, France, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Italy, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Spain, United States. The company's fleet consists of 10 aircrafts.
Airline codeHC
Main hubDSS
Alliance-
Destinations18
Countries16
Fleet4
Popular Air Senegal routes
| Route | Cities | Typical duration | Weekly flights | Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSS to BRU | Dakar to BRU | 5h 45m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| DSS to CDG | Dakar to Paris | 5h 20m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| DSS to COO | Dakar to COO | 3h 30m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| DSS to CMN | Dakar to Casablanca | 3h 10m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| DSS to ABJ | Dakar to ABJ | 2h 50m | 0 | NONSTOP |
Air Senegal hubs and focus cities
Route map
Aircraft, cabins and onboard experience
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Cabin comparison
| Cabin | Seat pitch | Seat width | Seat recline |
|---|---|---|---|
| EconomyATR 72-600 | 76 cm | 43 cm | 8 cm |
Air Senegal baggage allowance
Fees and allowances vary by route, fare and status.Travel policies
Pets
The airline allows the carriage of animals in exceptional cases. For more detailed information please contact the sales department.
Flying with pets on Air SenegalInfants
Children under two years of age are considered infants. Children younger than seven days old are not allowed on the flight. Infants do not need a separate seat. They may travel on the lap of an accompanying adult. For example, one adult may travel with two infants. In this case you need to buy one seat for one infant, and the other can be on the adult's lap.
Air Senegal Infants policyCheck in rules
Check-in counters open 3 hours before the departure time of an intercontinental flight, and check-in will be closed at least 1.5 hours before departure. For all regional and domestic flights, check-in counters open two hours before departure and close one hour before departure. Online check-in begins 24 hours before departure and closes one hour before departure.
Air Senegal Check-in rulesUnaccompanied minors
Children aged 5 to 11 years traveling alone can take advantage of the unaccompanied minors service. This service is also available upon request for passengers between the ages of 12 and 18.
Unaccompanied minors in Air SenegalOn-time performance
81.46%On-time arrivals
12.22 minAverage delay
98.19%Completion rate
1.81%Cancellation rate
Air Senegal FAQs
Find quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Air Senegal.
How early does Air Senegal recommend arriving at check-in?
Four hours ahead for intercontinental flights, and at least two hours for regional or domestic flights.
When do Air Senegal counters close by flight type?
At least 90 minutes before intercontinental departure and one hour before regional or domestic departure.
What identification should I present for Air Senegal check-in?
Use the passport or ID used in booking and meet the itinerary’s document requirements.
When must I reach the gate for an Air Senegal connection at Blaise Diagne?
At least 30 minutes before departure.
Who handles cancellation of Air Senegal agency tickets?
Contact the original travel agency.
What checked allowance applies to Air Senegal infants under two?
One bag of 10 kg is included.
How do I arrange Air Senegal unaccompanied-minor service for ages 5–11?
Book through the Service Centre. A fee may apply.
Who handles items left on Air Senegal flights?
Contact Lost and Found at the arrival airport.
Can I check in online with checked bags on Air Senegal?
Yes. Deliver bags at the airport counter or available self-service drop.
Must I notify Air Senegal about a wheelchair even if I need no assistance?
Yes. Advance notice is required even without assistance.