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Tue 2 Jun - Wed 3 Jun
Air Senegal
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Banjul - Dakar
Air Senegal
Air SenegalDirect
Dakar - Banjul
143£
138£
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Fri 24 Jul - Sun 26 Jul
Air Senegal
Air SenegalDirect
Banjul - Dakar
Air Senegal
Air SenegalDirect
Dakar - Banjul
196£
195£
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Fri 12 Jun - Sun 14 Jun
Iberia
IberiaDirect
Madrid - Dakar
Iberia
IberiaDirect
Dakar - Madrid
273£
263£
Prime price per passenger
Thu 9 Jul - Mon 13 Jul
Air Senegal
Air SenegalDirect
Conakry - Dakar
Air Senegal
Air SenegalDirect
Dakar - Conakry
347£
342£
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Sat 27 Jun - Fri 3 Jul
Vueling
Vueling1 stop
London - Dakar
Vueling
Vueling1 stop
Dakar - London
397£
389£
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Fri 31 Jul - Fri 7 Aug
Transavia France
Transavia FranceDirect
Marseille - Dakar
Transavia France
Transavia FranceDirect
Dakar - Marseille
413£
409£
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Tue 30 Jun
Air Senegal
Air SenegalDirect
Banjul - Dakar
77£
73£
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Thu 9 Jul
Emirates
EmiratesDirect
Conakry - Dakar
137£
132£
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Tue 9 Jun
Vueling
Vueling1 stop
Milan - Dakar
-11 %
171£
152£
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Tue 9 Jun
Vueling
Vueling1 stop
Milan - Dakar
-11 %
171£
152£
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Sun 26 Jul
Transavia France
Transavia FranceDirect
Marseille - Dakar
226£
216£
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Tue 28 Jul
Transavia France
Transavia FranceDirect
Marseille - Dakar
249£
239£
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Popular flight routes to Dakar

London
Flights from Londonto Dakar
-13 %
527£
457£
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Manchester
Flights from Manchesterto Dakar
487£
452£
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Madrid
Flights from Madridto Dakar
609£
595£
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Paris
Flights from Paristo Dakar
-13 %
457£
396£
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Birmingham
Flights from Birminghamto Dakar
2063£
2052£
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Brussels
Flights from Brusselsto Dakar
346£
335£
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Destination airportLeopold Sedar Senghor International AirportFor flights to Dakar
Most popular airlineTAP PortugalMost popular airline with flights to Dakar
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly to Dakar
Low seasonJanuaryAccording to search data from our customers, January is the least busy time to fly to Dakar

How long is the flight to Dakar?

If you’re planning to fly to Dakar, we at Opodo have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From London, the flight takes approximately 7h 28m; from Leeds Bradford, around 8h 12m; and from Manchester, about 8h 26m.
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How much does a flight to Dakar cost?

At Opodo you can find flights from London to Dakar starting from £164, with an average price of £368. If you depart from other cities such as Birmingham, you can find tickets from £289, and from Manchester starting from £302, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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The best time to fly to Dakar

When are you thinking about booking your flights to Dakar? This vibrant city offers a unique experience any time of year. To make the most of your trip, consider the climate and what you want to see. We can help you find cheap flights to Dakar. Book your Dakar flights with us!

Low Season in Dakar

If you're looking for cheap tickets to Dakar and don't mind the heat, consider visiting during the low season (June to September). Temperatures during this time hover around 28°C (82°F). While rain is more frequent, it also offers a unique perspective on the city. Plus, you'll find better deals on flights and accommodation.

High Season in Dakar

For more pleasant temperatures and less rain, fly to Dakar during the high season (November to March). The weather is dry and sunny, with average highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F). This is a great time to explore the city's historical sites, enjoy the beaches, and experience the vibrant culture. Just remember to book your Dakar flights in advance, as prices tend to be higher during this peak season.

What to do in Dakar

Dakar, the vibrant capital of Senegal, is a captivating destination that seamlessly blends rich culture, stunning landscapes, and a lively atmosphere. If you're considering a trip to West Africa and wondering where to go, look no further! Secure your flights to Dakar and embark on an unforgettable adventure. With our cheap flights to Dakar, your dream trip is closer than you think.

The best attractions to see in Dakar

Here are five must-see attractions that will make your trip to Dakar truly memorable:

  • Île de Gorée: Discover the harrowing history of this UNESCO World Heritage site, once a major centre of the transatlantic slave trade.
  • Monument of the African Renaissance: Marvel at this awe-inspiring monument, a symbol of African resilience and progress.
  • Théodore Monod Museum: Delve into Senegalese culture and heritage at this fascinating museum, home to a diverse collection of artefacts.
  • Hann Forest and Zoological Park: Escape the city bustle and immerse yourself in nature at this tranquil park, home to various animal species.
  • Sandaga Market: Experience the vibrant energy of Dakar's largest market, where you can find everything from local crafts to fresh produce.

Airlines Flying to Dakar: Find Your Perfect Flight

We know you're eager to get to Dakar, so we've made finding the perfect flight simple! Here at Opodo, we offer a wide range of cheap flights to Dakar from various airlines. Whether you're looking for the most affordable option or a specific schedule, we've got you covered.

To give you a head start, here are three popular airlines that frequently offer flights to Dakar:

  • Air France: Experience French elegance and comfort as you jet off to Dakar.
  • Tap Portugal: Explore Portugal's flag carrier and enjoy their renowned service on your way to Senegal.
  • Turkish Airlines: Fly with one of Europe's leading airlines, known for its extensive network and excellent service.

Booking your Dakar flights with Opodo is easy and convenient. Simply enter your travel dates and let our search engine do the rest! We'll show you the best deals on cheap tickets to Dakar, ensuring you get the most out of your travel budget. Start planning your unforgettable Senegalese adventure today!

Compare and book cheap flights to Dakar

Start planning your adventure to Dakar. Whether you're after a quick getaway or an extended holiday, finding the perfect airfare is a breeze. Immerse yourself in the captivating sights and experiences that Dakar has to offer, all while taking advantage of budget-friendly options.

With its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Dakar has something for every traveler. By joining Opodo Prime, you unlock exclusive discounts on flights and hotels, making it easier than ever to explore this incredible destination without breaking the bank. Don’t wait—book your flight today and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing you've secured an amazing deal for your journey.

Top towns and cities to visit near Dakar

Choosing a flight to Dakar gives you the most direct route and the quickest access to these nearby destinations:

  • Thiès
  • Mbour
  • Rufisque
  • Toubab Dialaw
  • Popenguine
  • Saly Portudal
  • Lac Rose
  • Bargny
  • Diamniadio
  • Pout
  • Sindia
  • Ngor
  • Yoff
  • Gorée

Dakar flights FAQs

How can I search for low-cost flights to Dakar on Opodo UK?
At Opodo UK, you can find flights to Dakar starting from just £73. We use cutting-edge technology to create great offers that give you a variety of options to choose from. Whether you’re searching for the best prices or the most convenient flight times, we’re here to help you find the perfect choice for your trip to Dakar.
In which month is it best to buy flights to Dakar?
According to the booking patterns of our Opodo UK customers, the optimal time to book flights to Dakar is July. By choosing this month for your reservations, you can take advantage of better pricing and availability, ensuring a smoother travel experience.
The upcoming peak period for booking flights to Dakar is October.
Finally, September is the third-best month to book your flight to Dakar.
We are referring to the preferred time for travelers to book their tickets. To get more info about when to book flights to Dakar, visit our page best time to book your flights.
What month is the best time to visit Dakar?
We analyzed the flight searches made by our customers, and the optimal month for flying to Dakar is March.
You might want to fly to Dakar on February, as it’s the second-best month for a memorable trip to that destination.
And we can't ignore April, which ranks as the third most popular month to visit Dakar.
If you enjoy a more peaceful travel experience, we’d like to share that the month with the lowest demand for flights to Dakar is January. This means you can expect fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere during your trip.
Which airlines provide the lowest-cost flights to Dakar?

Based on the pricing trends from our UK customers' bookings to Dakar, the following low-cost carriers are among the best options for securing cheap flights:

  • TUI Airways offers an average one-way fare of £485.03. Additionally, flying from London to Dakar costs about £478.56, while a trip from Manchester is priced at £691.97.
  • Vueling is among the most affordable airlines available and offers an average one-way ticket price of £531.33. This average includes: a fare of £515.07 for flights from Manchester to Dakar, as well as a price of £527.63 for flights originating from London.
  • Easyjet ranks as the third airline offering the most affordable one-way tickets, with an average fare of £606.98. For instance, flights from London to Dakar are priced at approximately £593.04, while fares from Manchester average around £618.58.
What carriers provide flights from the UK to Dakar?

Airlines that operate direct flights from the UK to Dakar are as follows:

  • Air Senegal operates direct flights originating from Madrid and Lome to Dakar. Additionally, this airline also offers services from Abidjan to the same destination.
  • Air Peace operates flights from Abidjan, Banjul and Casablanca directly to Dakar. Air Peace offers convenient travel options, making it easy for passengers to reach Dakar from these major origins.
  • Vueling offers flights from London and Nantes to Dakar. Moreover, they also provide services from Conakry.

Here are also some options for indirect flights from the UK to Dakar:

  • Turkish Airlines, an airline known for offering flights from various cities, operates routes fromLondon, Barcelona, and Paris.
  • TAP Portugal offers flights to Dakar from London, Manchester, as well as Gran Canaria, providing multiple convenient departure options for travelers.
  • Finally, Iberia operates flights to Dakar, departing from numerous locations, including London, Barcelona, and Manchester.
How far in advance should I arrive at the airport for my flight to Dakar?
To ensure a smooth trip to Dakar, it’s important to arrive at the airport at least two to three hours before your flight. This extra time is essential for navigating various procedures such as check-ins, security screenings, customs, boarding, and baggage drop-off, as well as any potential delays that might occur. When you choose Opodo for your travel needs, you’ll discover fantastic flight deals to Dakar from over 23 cities. Plus, Opodo UK offers a variety of services to enhance your airport experience, including priority boarding, additional luggage allowances, and lounge access. For added peace of mind, consider selecting a refundable fare or purchasing travel insurance when you book your flight. This way, you can embark on your journey to Dakar with confidence and ease!

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