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Nairobi Dakar
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Sun, 12 May NBO - DSS
Wed, 15 May DSS - NBO
£595 £582
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Nairobi Dakar
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Wed, 15 May NBO - DSS
£334 £324
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
52% Trains in Dakar are 52% cheaper than in Nairobi.
Nairobi £0.6
Dakar £0.29
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
116% The average meal is 116% more expensive in Dakar than in Nairobi.
Nairobi £3.02
Dakar £6.52
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 760.8 XOF
1 XOF = 0.01 GBP
Last checked on 08 May 2024
Distance: 3868 miles
Nairobi airports
Wilson Arpt (WIL) How far from city centre: 3 miles
Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO) How far from city centre: 10 miles
Dakar airports
Blaise Diagne INTL (DSS) How far from city centre: 25 miles
Yoff (DKR) How far from city centre: 4 miles

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If you are planning to visit Dakar from Nairobi, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from Kenya to Senegal, Nairobi - Dakar is one of the most popular routes.

In the Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal Airport NBO, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at Blaise Diagne INTL Airport DKR airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in Senegal.

The flight duration is approximately 15 h and 20 m, covering a distance of about 6225 between the two cities.

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Airline(s) catering to your route from Nairobi NBO to Dakar DKR: Kenya Airways.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Nairobi to Dakar

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Senegal. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Nairobi to Dakar at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £324 for the route Nairobi - Dakar. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Dakar more expensive than Nairobi to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Dakar costs an average of 1.96 GBP pounds, 62% more expensive than Nairobi, with a fare of 1.21 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 52% less in Dakar: 0.29 GBP pounds against 0.60 GBP pounds in Nairobi. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 6.52 GBP euros in Dakar, 116% more than the 3.02 GBP euros in Nairobi. The price of a coffee is approximately 76% more expensive in Dakar, with an average of 3.09 GBP euros, while in Nairobi the coffee costs 1.76 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Nairobi to Dakar?
The most popular months to book from Nairobi to Dakar are June, October and November.
When would be the best time to travel from Nairobi to Dakar?
The best time of the year to visit Dakar from Nairobi really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, June is the best month to fly to  Dakar from Nairobi in terms of searches from our customers, followed by November and December. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, February and December are the months with fewer searches for Nairobi -  Dakar.
What is the duration of a flight from Nairobi to Dakar?
Flight duration from Nairobi to Dakar is around 11:43 hours on average, at an average distance of 6,246 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Dakar compared to Nairobi?
The average temperature in Nairobi is 30.06 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 6.0 mm ,Dakar's temperatures reach 33.73 during the hot season, with 0.9 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 17.76 degrees in Dakar, compared to the 9.29 average degrees reported in Nairobi. During the winter period, Nairobi can register 2.3 mm precipitation, while Dakar have an average of 0.4 mm rain level.
From which airports is it possible to fly from Nairobi to Dakar?
The main route from Nairobi to Dakar is: Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO) to Blaise Diagne INTL (DSS). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Kenya Airways.
Which airlines provide flights from Nairobi to Dakar?
The airlines that fly direct from Nairobi to Dakar are:
  • Kenya Airways.
Flight Time 11 h and 43 m Flights from Nairobi and Dakar last around 11 h and 43 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £324 The cheapest price available for flights from Nairobi to Dakar that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal You will depart from Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal when flying from Nairobi to Dakar
Airport of Arrival Blaise Diagne INTL Outbound flights from Nairobi to Dakar arrive at Blaise Diagne INTL

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