What airport do you fly into for flights to Dakar?

Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS), located 40.1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Dakar.

Can I find cheaper flights to Dakar if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Dakar on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Dakar?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Dakar.

Does Dakar Blaise Diagne have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Dakar Blaise Diagne can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Dakar Blaise Diagne?

Yes. Dakar Blaise Diagne has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hotel Aline Sitoe Diatta is the closest property to Dakar Blaise Diagne (0.0 km away from Dakar Blaise Diagne).

$2,622+ Flights to Dakar, Senegal

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Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$3,296

1/4-30/4
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89h 50m total
Sydney to Dakar

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Tue 1/415:10SYD - DSS

2 stops49h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 30/407:20DSS - SYD

2 stops40h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/3$2,622

Tue 1/421:45SYD - DSS

2 stops57h 55mQatar Airways

Tue 29/402:25DSS - SYD

2 stops52h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/3$5,731

Tue 1/410:20SYD - DSS

3 stops41h 20mAir Canada

Tue 29/401:05DSS - SYD

3 stops44h 15mAir Canada

Deal found 21/3$10,650

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Tue 1/415:10SYD - DSS

2 stops49h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 30/407:20DSS - SYD

2 stops40h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/3$2,633

Tue 1/421:45SYD - DSS

2 stops57h 55mQatar Airways

Tue 29/402:25DSS - SYD

2 stops52h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/3$6,058

Tue 1/410:20SYD - DSS

3 stops41h 20mAir Canada

Tue 29/401:05DSS - SYD

3 stops44h 15mAir Canada

Deal found 20/3$10,710

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Tue 1/415:10SYD - DSS

2 stops49h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 30/407:20DSS - SYD

2 stops40h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/3$2,622

Tue 1/421:45SYD - DSS

2 stops57h 55mQatar Airways

Tue 29/402:25DSS - SYD

2 stops52h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/3$5,731

Tue 1/410:20SYD - DSS

3 stops41h 20mAir Canada

Tue 29/401:05DSS - SYD

3 stops44h 15mAir Canada

Deal found 21/3$10,650

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SYD - DSS

SYDDSS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/4

15:10-05:35

2 stops49h 25m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Wed 30/4

07:20-09:45

2 stops40h 25m

$2,622

SydneyDakar

SYD - DSS

SYDDSS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/4

21:45-20:40

2 stops57h 55m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Tue 29/4

02:25-17:10

2 stops52h 45m

$5,731

SydneyDakar

SYD - DSS

SYDDSS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/4

10:20-16:40

3 stops41h 20m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Tue 29/4

01:05-07:20

3 stops44h 15m

$10,650

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How long is the flight to Dakar?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Dakar takes 49 hours 25 minutes. Flights to Dakar from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Dakar?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Dakar are Turkish Airlines and Emirates.

Turkish Airlines

From $1,345

Emirates

From $2,077

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Dakar?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Dakar are Turkish Airlines and Emirates.

Rainfall in Dakar by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dakar ranges from 10.0 - 150.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 150.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Dakar when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Dakar by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dakar, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dakar

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,539 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Lisa,Oct 2024

MIA - DOH

Boarding a bit chaotic and seats were snug but crew were wonderful

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,539 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,539 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Lisa,Oct 2024

MIA - DOH

Boarding a bit chaotic and seats were snug but crew were wonderful

Air Canada

7.0

Good

8,907 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,539 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Lisa,Oct 2024

MIA - DOH

Boarding a bit chaotic and seats were snug but crew were wonderful

FAQs about flying to Dakar

What airport do you fly into for flights to Dakar?
Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS), located 40.1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Dakar.
Can I find cheaper flights to Dakar if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Dakar on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Dakar?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Dakar.
Does Dakar Blaise Diagne have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Dakar Blaise Diagne can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Dakar Blaise Diagne?
Yes. Dakar Blaise Diagne has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hotel Aline Sitoe Diatta is the closest property to Dakar Blaise Diagne (0.0 km away from Dakar Blaise Diagne).

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Temperature in Dakar by month

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Dakar?

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What is the best airline to fly to Dakar?

Does Dakar Blaise Diagne have car hire?

Are there hotels close to Dakar Blaise Diagne?

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