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Popular flight routes to Dakar

London
Flights from Londonto Dakar
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Manchester
Flights from Manchesterto Dakar
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Paris
Flights from Paristo Dakar
230£
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Birmingham
Flights from Birminghamto Dakar
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Geneva
Flights from Genevato Dakar
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Madrid
Flights from Madridto Dakar
241£
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How long is the flight to Dakar?

If you’re planning to fly to Dakar, we at eDreams have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From London, the flight takes approximately 7h 37m; from Leeds Bradford, around 8h 21m; and from Manchester, about 8h 24m.
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How much does a flight to Dakar cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from London to Dakar starting from £125, with an average price of £311. If you depart from other cities such as Manchester, you can find tickets from £322, and from Edinburgh starting from £427, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Book your flight to Dakar

eDreams brings together every option for your trip to Dakar (Senegal) in a single search. Browse airlines, flight times, layovers and prices side by side, and use the departure time or duration filters to zero in on the flight that works for you.

Most flights to Dakar arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), the city's main airport.

Recently, the cheapest fare to Dakar booked through eDreams was £75. This figure is only a guide, though, since your own price will shift depending on when you travel and how early you book.

Among travellers heading to Dakar, TUI Airways is the airline of choice.

Weather guide for Dakar

Your ideal time to visit Dakar comes down to the kind of weather you enjoy. In Dakar, temperatures typically reach around 0ºC at the peak of summer and fall as low as 0ºC during the coldest spell. Knowing this in advance helps with choosing your travel dates, packing the right clothes and planning what to do while you're there.

Which airlines fly to Dakar

Royal Air Maroc runs non-stop flights to Dakar, departing from the following cities:

  • London flown by Royal Air Maroc
  • Madrid flown by Brussels Airlines
  • Barcelona flown by Air Algerie

If you don't mind a stopover, you can also reach Dakar via Turkish Airlines, among others. Some of the departure cities on these connecting routes include:

  • London flown by Turkish Airlines
  • London flown by TAP Portugal
  • London flown by Air France

Tips for a cheaper flight to Dakar

Keep these quick checks in mind to cut the cost of your trip to Dakar:

  • Flexible dates: look at a handful of departure days before settling on one. Shifting your trip by a day in either direction can sometimes bring the fare down noticeably.
  • Nearby airports: it's worth comparing the alternatives. An airport a little further from Dakar can sometimes work out cheaper than flying into the main one.
  • Baggage: check exactly what's included in each fare before you commit. Knowing your allowance upfront means no surprise costs when you reach the airport.

Before you fly, look into the entry requirements for Senegal and allow plenty of time to get any documents sorted.

One more thing: booking a hotel alongside your flight unlocks exclusive discounts on your stay, and adding a hire car to the same booking can bring further savings when combined with your flights and accommodation.

FAQs about flights to Dakar

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Dakar on eDreams UK?
At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £75 to Dakar. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Dakar.
When is the best season to fly to Dakar?
According to our customers' flight searches, the ideal time to travel to Dakar is March.
The next optimal month for flying to Dakar is April.
Finally, June is the third most popular choice for visiting Dakar.
However, if you’re looking for a less crowded experience, we can mention that December is the month with the lowest demand for flights to Dakar, meaning there is less tourism during this time. This allows you to enjoy a more peaceful experience while exploring the destination.
Which airlines offer the cheapest flights to Dakar?

After reviewing the prices for our customers’ bookings from the UK to Dakar, the cheapest flight options you have are:

  • The average cost of a one-way ticket with TUI Airways is £483.56 . For a flight from London to Dakar is £411, while it costs £726 if you depart fromManchester.
  • The airline Vueling offers one-way tickets at an average cost of £547.36. This figure is based on the average flight prices from London to Dakar, which is approximately £689, and from Manchester,where the average price is £708.
  • ITA Airways: On average, a one-way ticket costs £598.38. The flight from London to Dakar has an average cost of £625, while a ticket from Manchester is approximately £569.79.
Which airlines operate flights to Dakar?

Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Dakar:

  • Air Senegal offers flights originating from Madrid, Banjul and Lome.
  • Royal Air Maroc also offers numerous flights, including several departing from Banjul, Casablanca and from Conakry.
  • Air Peace provides flights from Nantes, Marseille and also from Lyon.

The airlines providing flights to Dakar with layovers are:

  • Turkish Airlines, which serves flights from London, Manchester or Birmingham.
  • TAP Portugal, that operates flights from London and Manchester, as well as from Madrid.
  • Royal Air Maroc, which offers flights from London, Manchester and also Paris.
How many airports are there in Dakar and which is the main one?
Dakar has 1 airport(s). Blaise Diagne International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 26 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are London, Banjul and Conakry.

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