What percentage of Algiers to Dakar flights are direct?

Historically, approximately 21.6% of flights from Algiers to Dakar have been direct. For journeys that include stopovers, travelers typically encounter a median of 2 connections. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of flights on this route involve at least one stop. Travelers should consider this when planning their itinerary.

How many hours is the flight from Algiers to Dakar?

The direct flight from Algiers to Dakar typically takes approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes, covering a distance of 3167 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends significantly to about 12 hours and 30 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences in flight time when choosing between direct and connecting options.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Algiers to Dakar?

Historically, good prices on flights from Algiers to Dakar have been observed with frequent regularity across the trailing quarter. This suggests that travelers often have opportunities to find favorable fares for this route. While prices fluctuate, the consistent availability of good deals makes this a promising route for cost-conscious travelers.

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Algiers to Dakar: Overview

Insights for flights from Algiers to Dakar

Right now, only 7% of recent fares from Algiers to Dakar are classified as a good price. For travelers looking for cheap flights from Algiers to Dakar, fares typically range from $365 to $549, with a median of $449. Current fares are below the typical level, suggesting a potentially opportune time to consider booking.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Algiers to Dakar? The data indicates that September is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $203. Following closely, January offers a median fare of $223, and November presents a median of $294, making these months generally more budget-friendly for this route.

A typical journey from Algiers to Dakar takes about 13h 50m, including connections. Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2. Only 21.6% of recent fares from Algiers to Dakar are for non-stop flights, meaning you will likely have at least one stop on your trip.

The route from Algiers to Dakar covers a distance of 3167 km, which classifies it as a medium-haul flight. This distance typically involves a significant amount of travel time, especially given that most itineraries include connections.

How much is a round trip from Algiers to Dakar

Regular price: $471 - $1,013

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

The regular price range for flights from Algiers to Dakar is between $471 and $1013. The current lowest deal is $520 via Kayak for travel from Dec 3-Dec 9.

now $520

Low $471

High $1,013

The cheapest time to fly from Algiers to Dakar

The cheapest month to fly from Algiers to Dakar is September, with a median price of $203. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $536. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $203

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $536

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Direct flights from Algiers to Dakar

Air Algérie

Last-minute flights going from Algiers to Dakar

Sat, Aug 8

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ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$587

$579

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$590

$581

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$491

$504

One-way

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⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$590

$520

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$587

$581

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$590

$504

One-way

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

2 nights

Aug 18 - Aug 20

$702 → $518

26%

8 nights

Jan 19 - Jan 27

$585 → $405

31%

2 nights

Aug 24 - Aug 26

$655 → $503

23%

3 nights

Aug 24 - Aug 27

$651 → $503

23%

Popular Airports to fly from Algiers to Dakar

Algiers - Dakar route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Algiers to Dakar are below the typical level, with 7% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the best prices

Historically, September offers the lowest median price at $203, followed by January at $223.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 13h 50m

The median flight duration for this route is 13 hours and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 21.6% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights typically having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Algérie offers direct flights

Air Algérie is one of the airlines providing direct flight options on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Algiers to Dakar appear frequently, typically within 30 days.

Algiers main airports to depart from

Houari Boumediene (ALG)

Cheapest

Departing from Houari Boumediene Airport offers a direct and cost-effective option for flights to Dakar.

📍 Located approximately ~20 km from Algiers city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$375

Dakar main airports to arrive at

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

Cheapest

Blaise Diagne International Airport is a good arrival choice for flights to Dakar.

📍 ~40 km from Dakar (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$375

Airports nearby Dakar used as alternative

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

This airport is the primary international gateway for the Dakar metropolitan area with high flight frequency.

📍 ~35 km from Dakar (reachable by car, but expect traffic congestion)

💸 Flights from ~$375

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dakar

$1,306

Save $354

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dakar

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Algiers to Dakar is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $395. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees prices rise to approximately $506, while booking 7-13 days out results in an average price of $443. Planning ahead by at least four weeks can lead to more favorable pricing.

Based on historical data across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Algiers to Dakar is typically around $365. The median price for this route has been observed at $449. Prices can vary, with about 75% of observed fares falling below $549. Travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices at or below the $365 threshold.

Historically, September has offered the cheapest flights from Algiers to Dakar, with a median price of $203. January also presents a budget-friendly option, showing a median price of $223. November has a median price of $294. These months are generally more affordable compared to the annual median price of $449 for this route.

Algiers to Dakar: Overview

Insights for flights from Algiers to Dakar

How much is a round trip from Algiers to Dakar

Regular price: $471 - $1,013

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

The regular price range for flights from Algiers to Dakar is between $471 and $1013. The current lowest deal is $520 via Kayak for travel from Dec 3-Dec 9.

now $520

Low $471

High $1,013

The cheapest time to fly from Algiers to Dakar

September

Cheapest

Flights from $203

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $536

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