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Cheapest round-trip
$1,170
Typical prices: $1,226-$1,840
Ethiopian Air
Thu 2/15Mon 2/26
ORD - DSS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$452
Typical prices: $727-$1,172
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/9
ORD - DSS • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Dakar. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 32% price drop
June
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Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg $1,226 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 13h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Dakar (ORD-DSS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Dakar

Wed, Mar 3 - Sat, Apr 3
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:45 am - 5:05 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
25h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
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8:00 am - 8:15 amDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 15m3 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino
$1,170Ethiopian Air
Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Feb 26
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9:45 am - 5:05 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
25h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
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8:00 am - 7:40 amDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 40m3 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino
$1,170Ethiopian Air
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:40 pm - 6:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
20h 45m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Barcelona-El Prat
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7:25 pm - 1:10 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
23h 45m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Frankfurt am Main
$1,179Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 16
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7:00 pm - 1:00 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
24h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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2:00 am - 4:30 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 30m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$1,199TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
Iberia Logo
5:40 pm - 2:15 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
50h 35m2 stops Madrid Barajas Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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10:45 pm - 3:10 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 25m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$1,395Iberia
Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Dec 5
Iberia Logo
5:40 pm - 2:15 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
50h 35m2 stops Madrid Barajas Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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8:45 pm - 10:30 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 45m2 stops Madrid Barajas New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,405Iberia
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
12:40 pm - 1:00 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
30h 20m2 stops Newark Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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2:00 am - 3:30 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 30m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$1,487TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2
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12:40 pm - 1:00 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
30h 20m2 stops Newark Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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2:00 am - 3:30 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 30m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$1,488TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29
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6:00 pm - 8:25 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
32h 25m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta Logo
10:20 am - 9:27 amDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 07m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,951Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29
Delta Logo
6:00 pm - 8:25 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
32h 25m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta Logo
10:20 am - 9:42 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
17h 22m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,984Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar?

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar typically range from $1,226 to $1,840. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,170, on Ethiopian Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar. It’s 30% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 41% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar at $1,092 round-trip.
•July ($2,265) and December ($1,704) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 107% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$452
Beat the crowds with an average 68% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 84% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar

When to book flights from Chicago to Dakar

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar?

    A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar takes 00m, covering 4,562 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar range from $1,226 to $1,840, with an average of $1,603 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,226 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $605, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental 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 $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Avis
    • Sixt
    • Ok Mobility
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar most commonly connect through:

    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 50% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,134 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $2,265, a difference of $1,131.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 44m, compared with 14h 21m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and 18h 31m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Dakar?

    Dakar is 5 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Greenwich Mean Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,134, about $1,131 less than Tuesday fares (50% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dakar trip for October. Fares historically average $1,092 round-trip in that month - typically $1,173 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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