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Flights from Dakar to Johannesburg

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DKR - JNB
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728€
639€
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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 Dakar to Johannesburg

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. 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.
week: Nov 9 - Nov 15
Flights from just €461
€461
€542
€624
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Distance: 6,701 km
Dakar airports
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)How far from city centre: 41 km
Johannesburg airports
O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 km

Book your flight from Dakar to Johannesburg

Find direct and indirect flights from Dakar to Johannesburg (South Africa) 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 €639, though the price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A direct flight from Dakar to Johannesburg takes around 15 h and 5 m, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Dakar and Johannesburg

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: Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)
  • Arrival airport: O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Weather in Johannesburg

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Johannesburg, the average temperature floats around 25ºC in the warmest months and 5ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

  • Highs: up to 26ºC
  • Lows: down to 4ºC
  • Hottest month: January
  • Coldest month: June
  • Driest month: July
  • Wettest month: January

How to save when flying from Dakar to Johannesburg

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

  • 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 Johannesburg. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Dakar to Johannesburg

On average, what is the price of a Dakar to Johannesburg flight?
When flying from Dakar to Johannesburg the average price will be €920. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from Dakar to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Dakar and Johannesburg. 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 Dakar to Johannesburg flights?
The most popular month for flights from Dakar to Johannesburg are: January, November and October.
When is the best time to travel from Dakar to Johannesburg?
A good period of the year to visit Johannesburg from Dakar 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 Johannesburg from Dakar, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by December and November. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds March, May and July are the months with fewer searches for the route Dakar -  Johannesburg.
What is the duration of a flight from Dakar to Johannesburg?
Flight time, on average, from Dakar to Johannesburg is usually 16 h and 35 m on average, at an average distance of 6,701.15 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Johannesburg compared to Dakar?
The average temperature in Dakar is 0º degrees in summer. Johannesburg reaches 20º during the hot season. In winter, however, temperatures are around 11º degrees in Johannesburg, compared to the 0º average degrees in Dakar.

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