How long does it take to fly to Dakar?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in South Africa you fly out of and what airport in Dakar you fly into. For example, flying from Johannesburg to Dakar takes 14h 45m on average. On the other hand, flying from Cape Town to Dakar takes 17h 40m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

Which airlines fly to Dakar?

Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Air and ASKY are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Dakar from South Africa according to our data. Kenya Airways is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Dakar. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Dakar on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Dakar Blaise Diagne?

Kenya Airways, ASKY, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Dakar Blaise Diagne

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport is 5 as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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DSS19:45Dakar Blaise Diagne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Dakar?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Dakar from South Africa, with most prices found around R10 175. The month of February is another great option to travel to Dakar, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R10 571.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Dakar from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Dakar for around R11 346 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Dakar from South Africa for as low as R9 911 on momondo.

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The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport is 5 as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R7 396	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 295 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
ASKY	PriceFrom R7 834	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 68 reviews	Search ASKY flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R9 088	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 961 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air Côte d’Ivoire	PriceFrom R12 163	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Air Côte d’Ivoire flights
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