What percentage of Algiers to Dakar flights are direct?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 21.6% of flights from Algiers to Dakar have been direct. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers observed is 2. This indicates that a significant portion of travelers on this route will likely have connecting flights rather than direct options. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

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. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes compared to those with connections. Travelers should factor in these durations when arranging their travel plans.

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. This indicates that travelers have consistent opportunities to find favorable fares for this route. While prices fluctuate, the route is classified as having frequent good price availability across the trailing 30 days. This trend suggests that deals are not uncommon for this specific journey.

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November 10 - November 12

Cheapest

Best

ALG - Dakar

$487

$376

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September 21 - October 20

ALG - Dakar

$474

$393

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November 17 - December 2

ALG - Dakar

$453

$394

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September 29 - October 24

ALG - Dakar

$474

$422

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October 2 - October 24

ALG - Dakar

$479

$461

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September 22 - September 29

ALG - Dakar

$517

$462

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September 14 - September 30

ALG - Dakar

$479

$463

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September 17 - September 29

ALG - Dakar

$485

$472

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September 3 - September 17

ALG - Dakar

$372

$498

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September 1 - September 22

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ALG - Dakar

$355

$498

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Algiers to Dakar: Overview

Insights for flights from Algiers to Dakar

Right now, 7% of recent fares for flights from Algiers to Dakar are classified as a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $365 to $549, with a median of $449. Current fares are below the typical level, suggesting a favorable time to consider booking.

If you are looking for cheap flights from Algiers to Dakar, the data indicates that September is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $203. January also presents a good option, with median fares around $223. Following these, November offers median fares of $294, making these three months the most cost-effective times to fly.

A typical journey from Algiers to Dakar takes approximately 13h 50m, including connections. This duration reflects that most itineraries connect at least once. Only 21.6% of recent fares are for direct flights from Algiers to Dakar; connecting itineraries typically involve 2 stopovers.

The route from Algiers to Dakar covers a distance of 3167 km. This places it in the medium-haul category, meaning you can expect a journey that is neither very short nor extremely long.

How much is a round trip from Algiers to Dakar

Regular price: $396 - $1,049

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

The regular price range for flights from Algiers to Dakar is between $396 and $1049. The current lowest deal is $371 with Transavia France. This flight is for travel from Sep 21-Oct 20.

now $371

Low $396

High $1,049

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.

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Flights from $203

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Flights from $536

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Direct flights from Algiers to Dakar

Air Algérie

Last-minute flights going from Algiers to Dakar

Sun, Jul 12

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ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$438

$534

One-way

Sun, Jul 12

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ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$490

$534

One-way

Sun, Jul 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$560

$534

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Mon, Jul 13

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$490

$534

One-way

Mon, Jul 13

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air Algérie

$490

$549

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ALG - Dakar

Algiers (ALG) - Dakar (DSS)

Air France

$560

$806

One-way

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

9 nights

Sep 21 - Sep 30

$500 → $441

12%

22 nights

Sep 28 - Oct 20

$482 → $433

10%

9 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 12

$581 → $535

8 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 23

$502 → $460

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

September is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $203.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 13h 50m.

Flights from Algiers to Dakar typically take 13 hours and 50 minutes, covering 3167 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Connecting flights are dominant, with 21.6% direct flights and a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Algérie offers direct flights.

Air Algérie offers direct flights on this route, providing a non-stop option for travelers.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route.

Deals on flights from Algiers to Dakar are frequent, appearing often within 30 days.

Algiers main airports to depart from

Houari Boumediene (ALG)

Cheapest

Departing from Algiers, Houari Boumediene Airport offers flights to Dakar, providing a convenient starting point for your journey.

📍 ~15 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 key arrival point 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)

Blaise Diagne International Airport is the primary international gateway serving the Dakar metropolitan area.

📍 ~45 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$375

Banjul International (BJL)

Banjul International is the closest international airport outside of Senegal with good connectivity.

📍 ~170 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$337

Nouakchott International (NKC)

Cheapest

Nouakchott International is a major regional hub and a significant alternative for flights to the Maghreb.

📍 ~400 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$336

Cap Skirring (CSK)

Cap Skirring is a domestic alternative within Senegal, useful for the Casamance region.

📍 ~270 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$674

Osvaldo Vieira International (OXB)

Osvaldo Vieira International is a regional airport serving Guinea-Bissau for specific West African routes.

📍 ~380 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1256

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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 observed was $395. Booking within 6 days of departure generally sees prices rise to an average of $506, while booking 7-13 days out averages $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 considered to be around $365 or less. 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 stands out as an affordable month, showing a median price of $223. November has seen a median price of $294. These months are typically more budget-friendly compared to the annual median price of $449 for this route.

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