Airports Near Ross-Bétio
Looking for the nearest airport to Ross-Bétio? Ross-Bétio is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.
What Is the Closest Airport to Ross-Bétio?
The closest airport to Ross-Bétio is Saint-Louis Airport (XLS), a medium-sized airport located approximately 26.5 miles (42.7 km) southwest of the city center. The driving distance is about 29.9 miles (48.2 km), which typically takes around 47 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), located about 127.1 miles (204.5 km) southwest of Ross-Bétio in a straight line. The driving distance is around 161.3 miles (259.6 km), with an average travel time of about 3 hours and 53 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Saint-Louis Airport (XLS)
IATA: XLS · ICAO: GOSS
Direct Distance 📏
26.5 miles
42.7 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
29.9 miles
48.2 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
47 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Nearby airports to Ross-Bétio
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Louis Airport | XLS | Saint-Louis | 26.5 mi (42.7 km) | 29.9 mi (48.2 km) | 47 min | Medium-sized |
| Blaise Diagne International Airport | DSS | Dakar | 127.1 mi (204.5 km) | 161.3 mi (259.6 km) | 3 h 53 min | Large |
| Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport | DKR | Dakar | 139.1 mi (223.8 km) | 191.2 mi (307.7 km) | 4 h 29 min | Medium-sized |
| Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport | NKC | Nouakchott | 141.2 mi (227.2 km) | 193.7 mi (311.7 km) | 6 h 53 min | Large |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Ross-Bétio
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Ross-Bétio, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.