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DSS

Milan

ItalyJul 2026

$370

$80

One-way

DSS

Ziguinchor

SenegalJun 2026

$153

$91

One-way

DSS

Paris

FranceOct 2026

$343

$99

One-way

DSS

Banjul

GambiaOct 2026

$277

$108

One-way

DSS

Toulouse

FranceJul 2026

$490

$116

One-way

DSS

Bordeaux

FranceNov 2026

$287

$124

One-way

DSS

Lille

FranceNov 2026

$313

$124

One-way

DSS

Marseille

FranceSep 2026

$285

$125

One-way

DSS

Nantes

FranceOct 2026

$241

$125

One-way

DSS

Cap Skiring

SenegalJun 2026

$134

$125

One-way

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Origin Intelligence — 1,159 Destinations from Dakar Tracked

Insights for flights from Dakar

Only 15.2% of recent fares from Dakar are non-stop, indicating that most routes from this origin involve at least one layover. For travelers seeking cheap flights from Dakar, this means a significant portion of available options will include connecting flights, which can sometimes offer more competitive pricing or access to a broader range of destinations.
Right now, the cheapest fares from Dakar start at $119 for flights to Ziguinchor, Senegal. You can also find competitive prices to Banjul, Gambia, with fares beginning at $127. Another economical option is Cap Skiring, Senegal, where prices recently started from $214.
Travelers from Dakar have access to a vast network of destinations, with recent fares covering 1159 unique cities. The top countries by share of recent fares are Mali, Côte d’Ivoire, and Tunisia, each accounting for 10% of the deals observed over the last 90 days. This broad reach allows for diverse travel planning, whether you are looking for regional trips or international journeys.
The most frequently discounted destination from Dakar is Bamako, Mali, which appears often in recent fare observations. Following closely in popularity is Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, representing another key route for travelers departing from Dakar. Banjul, Gambia, also stands out as a consistently popular destination, frequently featured in recent flight deals from Dakar.
The majority of routes from Dakar are long-distance international trips, accounting for 80% of recent fares. Medium-distance flights make up 14% of the routes, while short-distance journeys represent a smaller share at 6%. This distribution highlights Dakar as a hub for extensive international travel rather than primarily short-haul regional trips.

Most popular airlines from Dakar

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Aero-Tropics Air Services

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Brussels Airlines

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Royal Air Maroc

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Air France

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Last-minute flights going from Dakar soon

Thu, Jun 18

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DSS - Moroni

Ethiopian Airlines

Dakar (DSS) - Moroni (HAH)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,450

$779

One-way

Thu, Jun 25

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DSS - Mumbai

Ethiopian Airlines

Dakar (DSS) - Mumbai (BOM)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,329

$912

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

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DSS - Hanoi

Turkish Airlines

Dakar (DSS) - Hanoi (HAN)

Turkish Airlines

$1,976

$1,386

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

DSS - Shenzhen

Emirates Airlines

Dakar (DSS) - Shenzhen (SZX)

Emirates Airlines

$2,040

$1,495

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

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DSS - Balbala

Ethiopian Airlines

Dakar (DSS) - Balbala (JIB)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,421

$1,018

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

DSS - Nairobi

Aero-Tropics Air Services

Dakar (DSS) - Nairobi (NBO)

Aero-Tropics Air Services

$987

$642

One-way

Most popular destinations to fly from Dakar

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Nairobi

TOP

KenyaJul 2026

from

$607

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Angeles

TOP

PhilippinesNov 2026

from

$1,124

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Doha

TOP

QatarJul 2026

from

$745

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Bangkok

TOP

ThailandNov 2026

from

$1,151

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Shenzhen

TOP

ChinaAug 2026

from

$1,493

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Berlin

TOP

GermanyDec 2026

from

$487

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Dakar

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-46%

DSS - Angeles

$2,081  →  $1,124

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-28%

DSS - Shenzhen

$2,085  →  $1,493

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-30%

DSS - Hanoi

$1,976  →  $1,386

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-43%

DSS - Moroni

$1,360  →  $778

Popular Airports from Dakar

Dakar airport insights

🎯 Booking tip

Watch fares to Ziguinchor

Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Ziguinchor start from $91.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Feb, Nov

Flights from Dakar tend to be cheaper in February and November.

⏱️ Best time to book

8+ months in advance

Booking 8+ months ahead can save you money, as prices tend to rise closer to departure.

✈️ Airlines to watch

Aero-Tropics Air Services, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air France

Full-service carriers consistently offer the most routes from Dakar.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$91 direct / ~$119 roundtrip

The cheapest flights from DKR are to Ziguinchor and Cap Skiring in Senegal, and Banjul in Gambia.

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Mon - Sat

The cheapest day to fly from DKR is Saturday, with prices starting from $112.

Dakar main airports to depart from

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

Cheapest

Blaise Diagne International Airport is a modern gateway for international and regional travel to and from Dakar.

📍 ~45 km from Dakar (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$119

Airports nearby Dakar used as alternative

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

Cheapest

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$119

Banjul International (BJL)

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

📍 ~180 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$190

Nouakchott International (NKC)

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$160

Cap Skirring (CSK)

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

📍 ~300 km from city center

💸 Flights from ~$225

Osvaldo Vieira International (OXB)

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

📍 ~400 km from city center

💸 Flights from ~$587

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Madrid

SpainSep 2026

88% AI deal score

$1,299

$970

Save $329

Iberia Airlines

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From DSS

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Abu Dhabi

United Arab EmiratesJul 2026

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$3,275

$2,393

Save $882

Kenya Airways

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From DSS

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Cape Town

South AfricaJun 2026

84% AI deal score

$2,812

$2,339

Save $473

Ethiopian

Ethiopian

Business Class

From DSS

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Dubai

United Arab EmiratesJul 2026

82% AI deal score

$3,143

$2,393

Save $750

Kenya Airways

Kenya Airways

Business Class

Booking Flights from Dakar: Frequently Asked Questions

Historically, several destinations from Dakar have been available for under $350. Across the trailing quarter, there were 8 such destinations identified. For example, flights to Cap Skiring typically cost around $146, and flights to Ziguinchor averaged about $182. Additionally, European cities like Lyon, France, and Birmingham, United Kingdom, had median prices of $289 and $290 respectively.

Dakar is historically connected to a broad network of destinations. In the trailing 90 days, flights from Dakar reached 1159 unique cities across 104 countries. Some of the most frequently connected countries include Mali, Côte d’Ivoire, and Tunisia, each representing 10% of the regional distribution observed.

Across the trailing quarter, the most frequent flight destinations from Dakar were to cities within West Africa. Bamako in Mali was a highly served destination, followed closely by Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire. Banjul in Gambia also saw a significant number of connections, indicating strong regional ties.