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      Flight deals to Dakar

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Dakar? If you want to travel to Dakar next month, return fares start from £294. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Dakar.£283 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Jan, returning Wed, 3 Feb.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £283, select.
      Dakar.£285 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Feb, returning Sun, 28 Feb.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Sun, 21 Feb, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £285, select.
      Dakar.£289 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Feb, returning Wed, 10 Mar.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £289, select.
      Dakar.£293 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Jan, returning Wed, 20 Jan.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £293, select.
      Dakar.£293 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 May, returning Mon, 17 May.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Mon, 3 May, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Mon, 17 May, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £293, select.
      Dakar.£294 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar, returning Wed, 17 Mar.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Wed, 17 Mar, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £294, select.
      Dakar.£294 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Nov, returning Sat, 28 Nov.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £294, select.
      Dakar.£294 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair and Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from London Stansted on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £294, select.
      Dakar.£294 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Nov, returning Tue, 19 Jan.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £294, select.
      Dakar.£297 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Mar, returning Fri, 21 May.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Wed, 17 Mar, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Fri, 21 May, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £297, select.
      Dakar.£298 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec, returning Sat, 12 Dec.Return flight with easyJet and TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Luton on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £298, select.
      Dakar.£299 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Apr, returning Mon, 19 Apr.Return flight with Vueling Airlines and TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 12 Apr, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Mon, 19 Apr, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £299, select.
      Dakar.£307 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Apr, returning Tue, 4 May.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Thu, 29 Apr, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Tue, 4 May, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £307, select.
      Dakar.£331 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jun, returning Thu, 1 Jul.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and Transavia France.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Wed, 2 Jun, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with Transavia France, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Thu, 1 Jul, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £331, select.
      Dakar.£344 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Mar, returning Sun, 18 Apr.Return flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 17 Mar, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Sun, 18 Apr, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £344, select.
      Dakar.£348 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Jun, returning Wed, 16 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair and Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from London Stansted on Wed, 9 Jun, arriving in Blaise Diagne International.Inbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Blaise Diagne International on Wed, 16 Jun, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £348, select.
      How did we find these deals? We looked at every economy class flight to Dakar. These fares have the biggest savings when compared to the average price.

      Find the cheapest time to fly to Dakar

      Flexible on travel dates? Find the cheapest month – or even day – to fly to Dakar.
      Oct
      from £465
      Nov
      from £294
      Dec
      from £298
      Jan
      from £293
      Feb
      from £285
      Mar
      from £294
      Apr
      from £299
      May
      from £293
      Jun
      from £348
      Jul
      from £403
      Aug
      from £415
      Sep
      from £355

      Airports in Dakar

      Compare routes to Dakar below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier.

      Blaise Diagne International

      24 miles from central Dakar
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      Direct flights to Dakar

      TUI

      Frequently asked questions

      The average flight time to Dakar is 6 hours and 13 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from London.
      There's one airport in Dakar: Blaise Diagne International.
      Currently, TUI is the only airline that flies direct to Dakar.
      The cheapest month to fly to Dakar is usually January.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dakar but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
      Yes – you can fly direct to Blaise Diagne International Airport and the average flight time is 6 hours and 13 minutes.
      The best price we found for a return flight to Dakar is £283. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      The cheapest airport near Dakar is Blaise Diagne International – which is 24.0 miles away from the centre of Dakar. We've found flights into this airport from £283.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Dakar is Monday, 25 January 2027.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dakar is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      The average temperature in Dakar in October is around 29°C. The warmest month in Dakar is typically October, which averages 31°C. The coolest month is March, with temperatures averaging 19°C. The rainiest month is August, and it usually rains the least in February.
      Currently, Wizz Air UK and TUI offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dakar.

      Flying to Dakar

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found£283
      Cheapest month to flyJanuary
      Average flight time6 hrs, 13 mins
      Most popular airlineTUI
      Average flights per week1

      Discover Dakar

      How to find cheap flights to Dakar

      • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way flight to Dakar is £112. A round-trip ticket starts at £283.

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      • Book your tickets in advance. You're more likely to discover a great deal and have a wider range of flight choices.

      • Explore more options for cheap flights to Dakar by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' filter. This lets you browse fares for other airports in the region, which could have better deals.

      • If there's no rush to get to the city, think about taking an indirect route. You could find cheaper tickets if you book a flight with one or more stops.

      Best time to go to Dakar

      • Use the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight that suits your budget and schedule.

      • June is the most popular month to fly. The city is generally at its peak, so you'll never be short on things to do.

      • The quietest month to go is February. Book your plane tickets to Dakar then and enjoy sightseeing at a more relaxed pace.

      • Check the weather before you head off. October is the warmest time of year in Dakar, averaging between 26ºC and 32ºC.

      • March has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 18ºC to 29ºC.

      • January gives you the best chance of clearer skies. This is the driest month in Dakar.

      Travelling to Dakar: what you need to know

      Getting to central Dakar from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

      • DSS, the city's primary airport, is about 64 kms (40 miles) from central Dakar.

      • You'll get to the centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're ride-sharing or catching a cab after your flight to Dakar.

      • Get some rest or quickly freshen up after your flight to Dakar. These hotels near Blaise Diagne International Airport offer the ideal place to relax and recharge:

      • Kick off your Dakar adventure sooner by collecting a car hire at DSS. Sixt, Avis and Europcar are major suppliers to pick from here.

      • Blaise Diagne International Airport serves Dakar and nearby areas in Dakar Region, Senegal.

      Dakar highlights

      • Put these popular sights on your itinerary after stepping off your flight to Dakar:

        • Gorée: Located around 3 kms (2 miles) east of the city centre, this landmark is an ideal spot to start your sightseeing around the city.

        • Africa market: You'll discover this shopping area roughly 5 kms (3 miles) northwest of the centre. Pause here to purchase a little something while exploring Dakar.

        • Palais du Gouverneur de Gorée: Take on this landmark next. Around 3 kms (2 miles) east of the city centre, it's well worth stopping by for the full Dakar experience.

      Explore more of Senegal

      • Senegal isn't done impressing you yet. Venture on to Thiès Nones, located about 48 kms (30 miles) east of Dakar. Saint Pierre Claver, Cathédrale Sainte Anne and Promenade Thiessois should be on your must-see list.

      • Another city in Senegal that could easily become a favourite is Ziguinchor. From Dakar, it's roughly 257 kms (160 miles) southeast and offers highlights like Grande Mosquée de Ziguinchor and Escale. Add a stop at Camping Casamance too.

      • Or head to Tiébo, roughly 129 kms (80 miles) east of Dakar. Mosquée de Diourbel, Mosquée MBAY-NIANG and Keur Goumack Diourbel are just a taste of what's waiting.

      Complete your trip with a Dakar car hire

      • Want to rent a car in the city? Browse the car rentals in Dakar and make the journey your own. Compare rates in one place to find the perfect vehicle after you've booked your hotel and cheap flight to Dakar.

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