Cheap flights to Dakar
40 cities have regular scheduled flights to Dakar (DKR). 32 airlines fly to the city, from major international carriers to budget low-cost options. Most flights depart from Abidjan, Casablanca, Paris, Madrid, Istanbul. Compare fares, choose the best option and book your tickets online at the best price. Enter your departure city above to find flights and check prices.
Banjul — Dakar
Cap Skirring — Dakar
Madrid — Dakar
Paris — Montpellier
Brussels — Barcelona
Conakry — Dakar
Luxembourg City — Zurich
Bamako — Abidjan
Lisbon — Barcelona
Praia — Dakar
Sal Rei — Dakar
Algiers — Montpellier
Popular departure cities to Dakar
Ivory Coast
Morocco
France
Spain
Turkey
Togo
Guinea
Belgium
Algeria
Mali
Portugal
Gambia
Italy
Ethiopia
Burkina Faso
Mauritania
Italy
Spain
Cape Verde, Republic Of
Spain
Luxembourg
France
France
Benin
United States
France
France
Kenya
Canada
France
Cape Verde, Republic Of
Tunisia
United Arab Emirates
France
Guinea Bissau
Senegal
United States
Qatar
France
ItalyFlight insights to Dakar
Data-driven trends for direct flights to Dakar — how often airlines fly, where passengers come from, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent departure cities
The most frequent direct routes to Dakar come from Abidjan, Casablanca and Paris. Abidjan leads with around 52 flights a week.
- Abidjan52 flights/week
- Casablanca38 flights/week
- Paris31 flights/week
- Madrid29 flights/week
- Istanbul24 flights/week
Top departure countries
Most direct flights to Dakar depart from France, Ivory Coast and Spain. France alone accounts for about 14% of all direct routes.
- Franceavg $305
- Ivory Coast12%
- Spainavg $176
- Moroccoavg $236
- Turkeyavg $212
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes to Dakar range from Madrid at $128 to Lome at $457 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
- Casablancafrom $236
- Parisfrom $174
- Madridfrom $128
- Istanbulfrom $212
- Lomefrom $457
Cheapest departure cities
The cheapest places to fly to Dakar from right now are Banjul from $86, Nantes from $107 and Praia from $114.
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight to Dakar is from Dubai at about 10h 16m, followed by Doha (9h 47m) and Washington, D.C. (8h 40m).
- Dubai10h 16m
- Doha9h 47m
- Washington, D.C.8h 40m
- Nairobi8h 30m
- Montreal8h 29m
Frequently asked questions
- Which cities have flights to Dakar?
- There are 40+ cities with regular flights to Dakar, from major international hubs to nearby regional airports. Pick your departure city to compare fares and book.
- Where do most flights to Dakar depart from?
- Most travelers fly to Dakar from Abidjan, Casablanca, Paris, Madrid, Istanbul. These routes have the highest flight frequency and passenger traffic, so fares are usually competitive.
- How many airlines fly to Dakar?
- 32 airlines operate flights to Dakar, ranging from major international carriers to budget low-cost airlines. Competition helps keep fares affordable.
- When is the best time to book flights to Dakar?
- For short-haul routes, booking 4–8 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices. For long-haul flights, aim for 2–3 months ahead. Prices also drop in off-peak seasons and for midweek departures.
- How to find cheap flights to Dakar?
- Compare offers from multiple airlines, use flexible dates and set up price alerts. Our platform lets you track price trends and choose the best time to buy your tickets.