Are direct flights from Algiers to Dakar always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by minimizing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the cheapest option, as flights with connections can sometimes be more affordable. Consider your budget and time constraints when deciding between direct and connecting flights.

Can flexible travel dates help on Algiers to Dakar flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding cheaper flights. Prices for flights can vary significantly depending on the day of the week or time of year. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in notable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Algiers to Dakar flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Being aware of these additional fees can help you calculate the true cost of your journey.

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2026-11-17 – 2026-12-03
ALG - Dakar
65% AI deal score
$423
$450
Round trip
2026-11-17 – 2026-12-12
ALG - Dakar
65% AI deal score
$413
$450
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2027-03-01 – 2027-03-08
ALG - Dakar
71% AI deal score
$559
$453
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2027-02-26 – 2027-03-08
ALG - Dakar
65% AI deal score
$428
$453
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2026-11-17 – 2026-12-02
ALG - Dakar
65% AI deal score
$424
$455
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2027-03-01 – 2027-03-10
ALG - Dakar
71% AI deal score
$556
$456
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2027-02-26 – 2027-03-10
ALG - Dakar
65% AI deal score
$426
$456
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2026-11-17 – 2026-12-09
ALG - Dakar
65% AI deal score
$414
$457
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2026-11-17 – 2026-12-10
ALG - Dakar
65% AI deal score
$414
$457
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2027-03-01 – 2027-03-24
ALG - Dakar
70% AI deal score
$547
$480
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Algiers to Dakar: Overview

Insights for flights from Algiers to Dakar

Fares for cheap flights from Algiers to Dakar typically range from $391–$504, with a median of $503. Right now, current fares are significantly below the typical level for this route. Given that deals are infrequent, appearing rarely, setting up a price alert can be especially helpful for tracking price changes.

When considering when is the cheapest time to fly from Algiers to Dakar, July stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $269. Following July, September also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $444. August is another option, with a median fare of $504.

A typical journey from Algiers to Dakar takes approximately 13h 50m, including connections. This duration accounts for both direct and connecting itineraries. For this route, almost all itineraries are non-stop, with 72.7% of recent fares being direct flights. When connections are necessary, most itineraries involve 1 stopover.

The distance between Algiers and Dakar is 3167 kilometers. This makes it a medium-haul route, indicating a moderate flight duration.

How much is a round trip from Algiers to Dakar

Regular price: $363 - $1,011

Prices for flights from Algiers to Dakar are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 363 USD and 1011 USD. The current lowest deal is 450 USD with Vueling Airlines, for travel from Nov 17-Dec 3.

now $450

Low $363

High $1,011

The cheapest time to fly from Algiers to Dakar

The cheapest month to fly from Algiers to Dakar is July, with a median price of $269. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of $506. Prices are generally lower from July to September.

July

Cheapest

Flights from $269

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $506

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Direct flights from Algiers to Dakar

Air Algérie

Last-minute flights going from Algiers to Dakar

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$533

$497

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$459

$512

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$434

$498

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Turkish Airlines

$599

$1,255

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$542

$497

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$460

$498

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Algiers to Dakar

1 night

Jan 26 - Jan 27

$587 → $454

23%

8 nights

Jan 19 - Jan 27

$553 → $445

19%

9 nights

Mar 1 - Mar 10

$556 → $456

18%

4 nights

Jan 26 - Jan 30

$589 → $499

15%

Popular Airports to fly from Algiers to Dakar

Algiers - Dakar route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Algiers to Dakar are near the typical level of $423.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for the best prices

Historically, July offers the lowest median price at $269 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a 13h 50m flight duration

Flights from Algiers to Dakar typically have a median duration of 13 hours 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are dominant on this route

72.7% of recent flights from Algiers to Dakar are direct, with 1 stopover when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Algérie offers direct flights

Air Algérie has 1 direct deal available for flights from Algiers to Dakar.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Algiers to Dakar have historically been rare in the last 30 days.

Algiers main airports to depart from

Houari Boumediene (ALG)

Cheapest

Algiers Houari Boumediene is a convenient departure airport for flights to Dakar, offering good value.

📍 ~15 km from Algiers city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$445

Dakar main airports to arrive at

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

Cheapest

Blaise Diagne International Airport is a key arrival point for flights to Dakar.

📍 ~34 km from Dakar (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$310

Airports nearby Dakar used as alternative

Banjul International (BJL)

Cheapest

Banjul International (BJL) is a viable alternative, especially for regional travelers, despite requiring an international border crossing.

📍 ~135 km from Dakar (reachable by car, crossing the Gambia River via the Senegambia Bridge).

💸 Flights from ~$411

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dakar

$1,294

Save $320

Air Algérie

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dakar

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison sites can help you compare various airlines and online travel agencies. Look into setting price alerts to be notified when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking flights in advance, often several months before your departure, may help you secure better prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, so monitoring prices is usually a good strategy. Prices can fluctuate, so there isn't one universal best time to book.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal more economical flight options. While it might involve additional ground transportation, the savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the total cost and travel time when considering this approach.

Algiers to Dakar: Overview

Insights for flights from Algiers to Dakar

The distance between Algiers and Dakar is 3167 kilometers. This makes it a medium-haul route, indicating a moderate flight duration.

How much is a round trip from Algiers to Dakar

Regular price: $363 - $1,011

Prices for flights from Algiers to Dakar are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 363 USD and 1011 USD. The current lowest deal is 450 USD with Vueling Airlines, for travel from Nov 17-Dec 3.

now $450

Low $363

High $1,011

The cheapest time to fly from Algiers to Dakar

July

Cheapest

Flights from $269

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $506

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep