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  1. Flights
  2. Senegal
  3. Dakar
  4. Cairo - Dakar

Flights from Cairo to Dakar

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Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Dakar

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of October. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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week: Oct 26 - Nov 1
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Distance: 5,242 km
Cairo airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)How far from city centre: 2 km
Dakar airports
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)How far from city centre: 41 km

Book your flight from Cairo to Dakar

Find direct and indirect flights from Cairo to Dakar (Senegal) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

The lowest fare booked on this route in recent days was €597, though the price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A direct flight from Cairo to Dakar takes around 9 h and 5 m, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Cairo and Dakar

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Departure airport: Cairo International Airport (CAI)
  • Arrival airport: Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

Weather in Dakar

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Dakar, the average temperature floats around 0ºC in the warmest months and 0ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

How to save when flying from Cairo to Dakar

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Cairo to Dakar:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Dakar. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cairo to Dakar

On average, what is the price of a Cairo to Dakar flight?
When flying from Cairo to Dakar the average price will be €501. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from Cairo to Dakar, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Cairo and Dakar. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Cairo to Dakar flights?
The most popular month for flights from Cairo to Dakar are: April, March and December.
When is the best time to travel from Cairo to Dakar?
A good period of the year to visit Dakar from Cairo really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, June is the best month to fly to Dakar from Cairo, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by December and September. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, April and August are the months with fewer searches for the route Cairo -  Dakar.
What is the duration of a flight from Cairo to Dakar?
Flight time, on average, from Cairo to Dakar is usually 9 h and 5 m on average, at an average distance of 5,241.91 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Dakar compared to Cairo?
The average temperature in Cairo is 29º degrees in summer. Dakar reaches 0º during the hot season. In winter, however, temperatures are around 0º degrees in Dakar, compared to the 15º average degrees in Cairo.

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