Best One-Way Price | $320 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | $733 |
Fastest flight time | 8h 20m |
Operated By | 5 airlines |
CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Los Angeles TO Dakar
Los Angeles (LAX) to Dakar (DSS)
Typically, flights to Dakar from Los Angeles are cheaper when flying from Los Angeles to Dakar Blaise Diagne, which has an average price of $1,541
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO DAKAR FROM LOS ANGELES | October | 20% cheaper | Flying from Los Angeles to Dakar costs on average just $1,244 in October |
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO DAKAR FROM LOS ANGELES | July | 28% more expensive | It costs about $1,986 for flights to Dakar from Los Angeles in July |
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO DAKAR FROM LOS ANGELES | December | 542% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Dakar from Los Angeles in December than any other month |
Flights from New York John F Kennedy International Airport are some of the shortest routes to Dakar, Senegal with direct, non-stop routes that take about 7 hours 35 minutes. There are cheaper options if you opt for a flight from JFK with a layover in Brussels Zaventem or Casablanca Mohemed V, clocking in 17 hours 30 minutes and 15 hours 10 minutes, respectively. There are also Dakar flight deals with a single layover from Los Angeles International Airport, for a 15 hour 15 minutes total flight time. From other major international hubs like Chicago O’Hare International Airport, you can expect two layovers either in Atlanta, Georgia, Minneapolis, Minnesota, or New York’s JFK before continuing your journey on to Dakar, and clock in around 18 hours 15 minutes.
Currently, the only nonstop flight options from the United States to Dakar, Senegal are through New York John F Kennedy International. For all other flights from other U.S. cities you should expect at least one layover.
If you are planning a flight to Dakar and are looking to avoid the rain, you should avoid traveling during the months of August and September. These months will typically see 5.1 inches or more of rain, meaning that rain is likely. If you do run into rain while in Dakar, there are still things to do and ways to enjoy your trip. Those looking for a great museum with interesting exhibits should take time out of their trip to Dakar to go see Musée de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Musée de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire is particularly popular with tourists when the weather in Dakar is not ideal. For those looking to get out of the rain and do a little shopping, check out Sandaga Market.
Prices for flights to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport were last updated today.
The number of operators available for flights to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport is 29 as of December 2023.
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport.
The required travel and health documents for your Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
Senegal does not require visas for US citizens as long as your stay is less than 90 days. For longer stays, visas can be obtained from the Senegalese Embassy, either in Washington, D.C., or the Senegalese Consulate in New York City. You’ll need to apply for this visa before your trip. A valid passport will be required for entry into the country.
There is a ton for you to see and explore during your stay in Dakar. Be sure to check out the Medina quarter and stop at the Grande Mosque with its towering minaret. Museum lovers should check out the Musee Theodore Monod displaying cultural artifacts from the area, the House of Slaves for some education on the history of the Atlantic slave trade, and the legendary African Art Museum, the IFAN museum. Also check out some of the natural wonders in the surrounding area, like the Lake Retba, the pint tinted lake for some great photo ops, the Ile de Madeleine is a national park with fantastic opportunities to spot rare birds, the Lompoul Desert has some impressive views of the dunes and starry night skies, and the island of Ngor with its traditional Senegalese village.
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