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Flights Johannesburg - Dakar

Route information

Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
80% Trains in Dakar are 80% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg 1.69€
Dakar 0.34€
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
1% The average meal is 1% more expensive in Dakar than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg 7.58€
Dakar 7.62€
Exchange rate
1 EUR = 655.96 XOF
1 XOF = 0.01 EUR
Last checked on 25 April 2024
Distance: 6701 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 48 kms
Rand (QRA) How far from city centre: 13 kms
Grand Central (GCJ) How far from city centre: 7 kms
Dakar airports
Blaise Diagne INTL (DSS) How far from city centre: 41 kms
Yoff (DKR) How far from city centre: 7 kms

Find flights from Johannesburg - Dakar

Are you excited for an amazing trip from Johannesburg to Dakar? You are in the right place! If you need a little getaway to see a loved one or a comfortable flight for your business trip, the best deal prices and airline carriers are a click away from you. You either are looking for a cheap flight or are in a hurry to find a last-minute ticket, no worries! eDreams will take care of everything you need for a perfect vacation in Dakar. You will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. Don´t forget to book a hotel and choose a car for your perfect trip as a package. Choose the best-suited flight and fasten your seatbelt, we are flying!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Dakar

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Senegal. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Johannesburg to Dakar, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Johannesburg 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.
Is Dakar more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?
Looking at the price of taxis, a ride in Dakar costs an around 2.29 EUR euros, 134% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of 0.98 EUR euros, while train tickets cost 80% less in Dakar: 0.34 EUR euros against 1.69 EUR euros in Johannesburg. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 7.62 EUR euros in Dakar, 1% more than the 7.58 EUR euros in Johannesburg. The price of a coffee is approximately 111% more expensive in Dakar, with an average of 3.61 EUR euros, while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 1.71 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Johannesburg to Dakar flights?
The most popular month for flights from Johannesburg to Dakar are: February, December and November.
When is the best time to travel from Johannesburg to Dakar?
A good period of the year to visit Dakar from Johannesburg really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, February is the best month to fly to Dakar from Johannesburg, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by August and January. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds July, May and April are the months with fewer searches for the route Johannesburg -  Dakar.
What is the duration of a flight from Johannesburg to Dakar?
Flight time, on average, from Johannesburg to Dakar is usually 13:32 hours on average, at an average distance of 8,153 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 Johannesburg?
The average temperature in Johannesburg the average temperature is 31.84 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 6.0 mm , Dakar's temperatures reach 33.73 during the hot season, with 0.9 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 17.76 degrees in Dakar, compared to the -0.43 average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Dakar have an average of 0.4 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Dakar?
The most common route form Johannesburg to Dakar is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Blaise Diagne INTL (DSS). These airlines fly this route:
  • South African Airways.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Johannesburg to Dakar are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Johannesburg to Dakar are:
  • Kenya Airways, stopping in Nairobi for 85 minutes at least.
  • Ethiopian Airlines, with 315 minutes stop in Addis Ababa.

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