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Cheap flights from Rome to Dakar

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Flight deals from Rome to Dakar

Below you can see the best deals on flights Rome — Dakar 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 19 August, from $170.

Top 10 cheap flights from Rome to Dakar

About the Rome — Dakar flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Rome to Dakar. The distance between the cities is 4,166 km, and flights operate an average of 4 times a week. Information is also available on the most convenient ways to get to the airport for departure.

Flights on this route are operated by ITA Airways, Air Lease, and Neos. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the price chart to find the best deal and explore options for getting from the airport to your destination.

Flight ticket prices by day: Rome — Dakar

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Rome — Dakar by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $170 in ,, and the most expensive are around $329 in y. 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

Rome → Dakar, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$376highMay$291lowSep$285low
Feb$327mediumJun$303lowOct$339medium
Mar$364highJul$400highNov$351medium
Apr$351mediumAug$279lowDec$388high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Dakar is characterized by consistently high temperatures throughout the year. October is the hottest month with a maximum of 29.7°C, while March is the coolest, with temperatures dropping to 19.7°C. Rainfall peaks in August, which sees about 139.59 mm of precipitation.

According to price statistics, the most budget-friendly month to fly is August, with ticket prices starting $190. The highest prices are recorded in July, when the minimum fare starts $329.

For the best travel experience, it is recommended to choose November or December: the weather is dry during this time, and ticket prices start $215. It is advisable to avoid the heavy rain period in August and September due to high humidity and frequent precipitation.

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

  • Book in advance: Given the limited flight frequency (about 4 per week), budget-friendly fares sell out quickly. It is optimal to purchase your tickets 2–3 months before departure.
  • Compare carriers: Neos often offers direct flights, while ITA Airways may provide connecting options that can sometimes be more affordable—starting $213.
  • Check baggage allowances: On this route, airlines often distinguish between hand-luggage-only fares and those with checked baggage included. Be sure to check the terms carefully before paying to avoid extra fees at the airport.
  • Use the price chart: The difference in cost between neighboring days can exceed $38, so use the tools on this page to check departures +/- 2 days from your preferred date.

Airlines

There are 3 main airlines operating on the Rome – Dakar route, with ITA Airways and Neos leading in the number of flights. Direct flights and convenient connecting options are available on average 4 times a week, ensuring a steady connection between Italy and Senegal. A full up-to-date schedule and details on available flight options are provided in the list below; click on a carrier's card to see specific days of the week and route conditions.

  • ITA AIRWAYSAZ
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8515M pax/year
    • Direct flight FCO → DSS3x/week
      Duration
      5h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • CitizenPlane1L
    1x/week
    • Direct flight FCO → DSS1x/week
      Duration
      5h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • NeosNO
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 181.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight FCO → DSS1x/week

Cities and airports on the Rome — Dakar route

Flights Rome — Dakar depart from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Rome — Dakar flight

How long is the flight from Rome to Dakar?

The approximate travel time for a direct flight over a distance of 4,166 km is about 5 hours. Travel time for connecting flights depends on the duration of the layover at the transit airport.

Which airlines fly from Rome to Dakar?

Regular flights on this route are operated by ITA Airways, Air Lease, and Neos.

Are there direct flights?

Direct flights between the cities are available, though the frequency is limited to about 4 departures per week. You can check current availability for your dates in the schedule on this page.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. Currently, the lowest fares start from 14,900 ₽; you can view current offers in the low-price calendar.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Rome arrive at Dakar International Airport (DSS). You can research how to get from the terminal to the city center in advance.

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