How far in advance should I book a flight from Lagos to Dakar?

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Lagos to Dakar is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price was around $877. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw average prices rise to $1390, while flights booked 7-13 days out averaged $1603. Prices for flights booked 28-59 days in advance were approximately $893, and those booked 60+ days ahead averaged $910.

How do I know if a Lagos to Dakar flight is a good deal?

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Lagos to Dakar is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $891. The median price for this route during the same period was $905. Prices typically ranged up to $1052 for the higher end of deals. Keeping an eye out for prices at or below the $891 threshold can help identify favorable opportunities.

What's the cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Dakar?

Historically, December and January have been the cheapest months to fly from Lagos to Dakar, with a median price of $487 for both. February also offered relatively lower prices, with a median of $707. The annual median price for this route was $905, indicating that these months typically offer significant savings compared to the overall average.

Are there direct flights from Lagos to Dakar?

Direct flights from Lagos to Dakar historically represent 11.1% of all available options. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically encounter a median of 2 stopovers. While direct options are available, a significant portion of flights on this route involve connections.

What's the flight time from Lagos to Dakar?

The typical direct flight time from Lagos to Dakar is approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of 2401 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to about 11 hours and 40 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes when available.

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

Historically, good prices on flights from Lagos to Dakar have been frequent. This route is classified as one with consistent deal availability across the trailing 30 days. Travelers can often find favorable pricing when planning their trips between these two cities.

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December and January are historically cheapest.

Flights typically take 11h 0m.

Connecting flights are dominant.

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