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Cheapest return flight
AED 2,666
Typical prices: AED 3,270-AED 4,141
Ethiopian Air
Mon 5/11Thu 8/11
DXB - DSS • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
AED 5,141
Typical prices: AED 4,341-AED 4,525
Emirates
Thu 8/11Thu 15/11
DXB - DSS • Direct
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Dubai and Dakar. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 19% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg AED 3,129 (return)
Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN)
Shortest trip • 14h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Dakar (DXB-DSS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dubai to Dakar

Thu, 5 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
05:40 - 17:05DXB  Dubai Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
15h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:50 - 15:45DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DXB Dubai Intl
16h 55m2 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole
AED 2,666Ethiopian Air
Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
04:25 - 17:05DXB  Dubai Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
16h 40m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
Ethiopian Air Logo
08:00 - 15:45DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DXB Dubai Intl
27h 45m2 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole
AED 2,706Ethiopian Air
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
05:40 - 17:05DXB  Dubai Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
15h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:50 - 15:45DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DXB Dubai Intl
16h 55m2 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole
AED 2,713Ethiopian Air
Sun, 15 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
05:40 - 17:05DXB  Dubai Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
15h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
Ethiopian Air Logo
08:00 - 04:10DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DXB Dubai Intl
16h 10m2 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole
AED 2,713Ethiopian Air
Fri, 13 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
Royal Air Maroc Logo
15:15 - 01:05DXB  Dubai Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
13h 50m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
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20:00 - 13:15DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 15m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
AED 2,846Royal Air Maroc
Fri, 13 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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15:15 - 01:05DXB  Dubai Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
13h 50m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
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20:00 - 13:15DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 15m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
AED 2,882Royal Air Maroc
Fri, 13 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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15:15 - 01:05DXB  Dubai Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
13h 50m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
Royal Air Maroc Logo
20:00 - 13:15DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 15m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
AED 2,901Royal Air Maroc
Sun, 6 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
Emirates Logo
07:40 - 16:50DXB  Dubai Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
13h 10m1 stop Conakry
Emirates Logo
18:35 - 07:50DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DXB Dubai Intl
9h 15mdirect
AED 4,630Emirates
Fri, 20 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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07:40 - 16:50DXB  Dubai Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
13h 10m1 stop Conakry
Emirates Logo
18:35 - 07:50DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DXB Dubai Intl
9h 15mdirect
AED 4,788Emirates
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Emirates Logo
07:40 - 16:50DXB  Dubai Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
13h 10m1 stop Conakry
Emirates Logo
18:35 - 07:50DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-DXB Dubai Intl
9h 15mdirect
AED 4,817Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dubai to Dakar flights

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How much is a return flight from Dubai to Dakar?

Return flights from Dubai to Dakar typically range from AED 3,270 to AED 4,141. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 2,666 on Ethiopian Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Dakar?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Dakar. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Dakar?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Dakar at AED 2,849 return.
•November (AED 6,092) and April (AED 4,388) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 113% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Dubai to Dakar flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

AED 1,414
Beat the crowds with an average 54% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 76% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Dubai to Dakar

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai to Dakar based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dubai to Dakar flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to Dakar?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Dubai to Dakar.

  • How long is a flight from Dubai to Dakar?

    A direct flight from Dubai to Dakar takes 00m, covering 12,188 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai to Dakar?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dubai to Dakar flight?

    Return flights from Dubai to Dakar range from AED 3,270 to AED 4,141, with an average of AED 3,501 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 3,270 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dubai to Dakar?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 3,129 return via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD), compared with AED 4,525 for direct.

  • Have flight prices from Dubai to Dakar changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about AED 2,666 to AED 18,511. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dubai to Dakar looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dubai to Dakar are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 4,228, which is 108% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport (DSS)?

    Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport (DSS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 115 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Avis
    • Sixt
    • Ok Mobility
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to Dakar?

    Flights from Dubai to Dakar usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and arrive at Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dubai to Dakar pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dubai to Dakar most commonly connect through:

    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) – 47% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG) – 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dubai to Dakar?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Dubai to Dakar. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at AED 3,418 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at AED 4,120, a difference of AED 701.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dubai to Dakar?

    Flying via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 15m, compared to 15h 12m via Istanbul (IST) and 15h 40m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • What is the time difference between Dubai and Dakar?

    Dakar is 4 hours behind Dubai (Greenwich Mean Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dubai to Dakar flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Dubai to Dakar flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average AED 3,418, about AED 701 less than Sunday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubai to Dakar trip for September. Fares historically average AED 2,849 return in that month – typically AED 3,242 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Addis Ababa Bole Airport (ADD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages AED 3,129 return on this route – about AED 1,397 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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