Cheap flights from Dakar to Dubai

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Dubai
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Flight deals from Dakar to Dubai

Below you can see the best deals on flights Dakar — Dubai for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 22 September, from $424.

Top 10 cheap flights from Dakar to Dubai

TO
PC
PC
$ 587

Dakar — Dubai

13:20—03:15
9 Sep 2026
33 h 55 m
2 stops
TO
PC
PC
$ 587

Dakar — Dubai

13:20—03:15
9 Sep 2026
57 h 55 m
2 stops
TO
V7
PC
PC
$ 614

Dakar — Dubai

14:25—03:15
10 Sep 2026
32 h 50 m
3 stops
TO
TO
VF
$ 619

Dakar — Dubai

14:25—01:55
10 Sep 2026
31 h 30 m
2 stops
TO
V7
PC
PC
$ 625

Dakar — Dubai

14:25—03:15
10 Sep 2026
32 h 50 m
3 stops
TO
PC
PC
$ 638

Dakar — Dubai

16:35—03:15
10 Sep 2026
30 h 40 m
2 stops
TO
PC
PC
$ 639

Dakar — Sharjah

16:35—03:45
10 Sep 2026
31 h 10 m
2 stops
TO
U2
PC
PC
$ 642

Dakar — Dubai

14:25—03:15
10 Sep 2026
32 h 50 m
3 stops
TO
PC
PC
$ 643

Dakar — Sharjah

16:35—03:45
10 Sep 2026
31 h 10 m
2 stops
TO
PC
PC
$ 648

Dakar — Dubai

16:35—03:15
10 Sep 2026
30 h 40 m
2 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Dakar to Dubai?

The price of a flight from Dakar to Dubai changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 29 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $492. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Dakar — Dubai flight

Looking for cheap flights from Dakar to Dubai? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Dakar — Dubai ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 2 flights per week, flights are operated by Emirates, a nonstop flight takes about 9 h 45 min, the distance between the cities is around 7,618 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Dubai travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Dubai weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $389Min. price
DecemberCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
7,618 kmDistance
9 h 45 minTravel time
1Airlines
2 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Dakar to Dubai

The table shows direct flights from Dakar to Dubai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 9 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Emirates. Departures from Blaise Diagne International Airport airports, arrivals at Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Dakar — Dubai

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Dakar — Dubai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $389 in December, and the most expensive are around $686 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Dakar to Dubai by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in June (around $660) and priciest in December (about $912) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$900highMay$744mediumSep$720medium
Feb$888highJun$660lowOct$792medium
Mar$864highJul$684lowNov$840high
Apr$780mediumAug$672lowDec$912high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Dubai: it is warmest in August (up to 41 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 24 °C). The driest month is May.

Tickets are usually cheapest in December and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Dakar — Dubai ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Dakar — Dubai are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Dakar — Dubai operate on Thursdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Dubai is usually December — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Dakar — Dubai route are operated by 1 airline; Emirates runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • EmiratesEK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight DSS → DXB1x/week
      Duration
      10h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Dakar — Dubai route

Flights Dakar — Dubai depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport and arrive at Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Dakar

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Senegal
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Senegal
Arrival

Dubai

DXB
United Arab Emirates
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Arab Emirates
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Dakar — Dubai flight

How long is the flight from Dakar to Dubai?

A nonstop Dakar — Dubai flight takes about 9 h 45 min — the distance between the cities is around 7,618 km.

How far is it from Dakar to Dubai?

The distance from Dakar to Dubai is about 7,618 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 9 h 45 min.

Are there direct flights from Dakar to Dubai?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Dakar — Dubai — around 2 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Dakar to Dubai?

Airlines operating Dakar — Dubai include Emirates. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Dakar — Dubai flights use?

Flights from Dakar depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport, and arrive at Dubai International Airport, Al Maktoum International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Dakar to Dubai?

The price of a Dakar — Dubai ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $389 and $686. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Dakar — Dubai?

Flights Dakar — Dubai are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Dakar to Dubai?

To catch a low fare Dakar — Dubai, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually December.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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