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Popular flight routes to Dakar

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Flights from Johannesburgto Dakar
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How long is the flight to Dakar?

If you’re planning a trip to Dakar, we at eDreams have checked the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Johannesburg, the flight takes about 14h 1m; from Cape Town, around 18h 20m; and from Durban, roughly 19h 36m.
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How much does a flight to Dakar cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Johannesburg to Dakar starting from R 10 017, with an average price of R 12 568. If you depart from other cities such as Cape Town, you can find tickets from R 12 880, and from Bloemfontein starting from R 23 367, according to data from the last 72 hours.
JohannesburgCape TownBloemfontein
R 12 568
R 16 412
R 23 367
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Best Time to Fly to Dakar

Book your flights to Dakar with eDreams and experience the vibrant culture of Senegal's capital city. Dakar offers a unique blend of West African traditions and modern influences, making it a captivating destination year-round.

Low Season in Dakar

During the low season (June to September), temperatures range from 27°C to 32°C. It's a great time to explore the IFAN Museum of African Arts or wander through the bustling markets without the crowds. While there might be occasional rainfall, it doesn't typically disrupt sightseeing.

High Season in Dakar

The high season (November to May) boasts sunshine and temperatures between 20°C and 27°C. This ideal weather is perfect for exploring the historical Gorée Island, relaxing on the beaches, or enjoying the city's vibrant nightlife. Book your flights to Dakar now for an unforgettable experience.

What to Do in Dakar

Dakar, the vibrant capital of Senegal, is a melting pot of West African culture and French colonial influence. With bustling markets, stunning beaches, and historical landmarks, Dakar offers something for every traveller. Book your flights to Dakar today and discover this captivating city.

The Best Attractions to See in Dakar

Dakar boasts a variety of attractions. Here are some must-sees:

  • Gorée Island: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Gorée Island is a poignant reminder of the tragic history of the slave trade. Explore the House of Slaves and the Historical Museum to learn about this dark period.
  • Lake Retba (Lac Rose): Witness the breathtaking spectacle of the Pink Lake, whose colour shifts from pink to purple depending on the light and salt concentration. Enjoy a swim in its buoyant waters or observe the salt harvesting process. Book your flights to Dakar now!
  • IFAN Museum of African Arts: Immerse yourself in the rich artistic heritage of West Africa at the IFAN Museum. Admire the diverse collection of traditional masks, sculptures, and textiles.
  • Ngor Island: Escape the city bustle and relax on the idyllic shores of Ngor Island. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or surfing in the crystal-clear waters. Flights to Dakar are readily available through eDreams.
  • African Renaissance Monument: Marvel at the colossal African Renaissance Monument, a symbol of hope and progress for the African continent. Enjoy panoramic views of Dakar from its summit.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Dakar

How can I find cheap flights to Dakar on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R1588 to Dakar. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Dakar.
When's the best time to go to Dakar?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Dakar is March.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Dakar?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Dakar, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • ASKY: a one-way ticket costs on average R15 716,31: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of Johannesburg to Dakar, which amounts to R15 688,15 and that of flights departing from Cape Town, whose average price is R16 062,24.
  • Turkish Airlines: the average price of a one-way ticket is R16 012,28. The flight between Johannesburg and Dakar costs on average R15 453,11 and the ticket price from Cape Town round the R16 062,24.
How long before a flight to Dakar should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Dakar, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Dakar departing from over 7 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Dakar with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
How many airports are in Dakar and which is the main one?
Dakar has 1 airport. Blaise Diagne International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 7 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are Johannesburg, Banjul and Kinshasa.
How far is Dakar’s airport from the city centre?
Dakar’s airport Blaise Diagne International Airport is located 41 kms from the city centre.

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