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Cheapest round-trip
$1,498
Typical prices: $1,646-$2,162
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Fri 1/5Wed 1/31
CMH - DSS • 2 stops
When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 30% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Cheapest • Avg $1,608 (round-trip)
New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)
Shortest trip • 16h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Dakar (CMH-DSS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Dakar

Tue, Jan 5 - Sun, Jan 31
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1:10 pm - 4:25 pmCMH  Columbus-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
22h 15m2 stops Newark Lome
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8:20 am - 5:29 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-CMH Columbus
38h 09m2 stops Lome Newark
$1,498Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 18 - Mon, Mar 22
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6:07 am - 5:05 pmCMH  Columbus-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
30h 58m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
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8:00 am - 2:12 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-CMH Columbus
34h 12m4 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,586Ethiopian Air
Thu, Mar 18 - Mon, Mar 22
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6:07 am - 5:05 pmCMH  Columbus-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
30h 58m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
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8:00 am - 2:12 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-CMH Columbus
34h 12m4 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,587Ethiopian Air
Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Feb 3
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4:14 pm - 9:50 pmCMH  Columbus-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
24h 36m2 stops Philadelphia Madrid Barajas
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10:45 pm - 7:42 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-CMH Columbus
25h 57m2 stops Madrid Barajas Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,666Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Sun, Jan 31
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7:00 am - 8:25 amCMH  Columbus-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
20h 25m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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10:20 am - 10:08 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-CMH Columbus
16h 48m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,672Delta
Tue, Jan 5 - Sun, Jan 31
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6:00 am - 8:25 amCMH  Columbus-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
21h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York John F Kennedy Intl
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10:20 am - 10:08 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-CMH Columbus
16h 48m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,677Delta
Thu, Mar 18 - Mon, Mar 22
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10:20 am - 5:55 pmCMH  Columbus-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
27h 35m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National
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10:20 pm - 6:54 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-CMH Columbus
24h 34m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,755United Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Feb 3
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10:28 am - 5:10 pmCMH  Columbus-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
25h 42m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National
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10:10 pm - 7:00 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-CMH Columbus
25h 50m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Newark
$1,755United Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Sun, Jan 31
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5:29 pm - 9:15 pmCMH  Columbus-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
22h 46m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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11:45 pm - 5:13 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-CMH Columbus
22h 28m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$2,257Air France
Mon, Dec 21 - Sat, Jan 30
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5:29 pm - 9:15 pmCMH  Columbus-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
22h 46m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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11:45 pm - 10:08 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-CMH Columbus
27h 23m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle New York John F Kennedy Intl
$2,258Air France
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to Dakar flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Dakar?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Dakar. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

When are flights from Columbus Airport to Dakar the cheapest?

Flights from Columbus Airport to Dakar are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Columbus Airport to Dakar flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$1,498
Beat the crowds with an average 68% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 101% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Columbus Airport to Dakar

When to book flights from Columbus to Dakar

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Dakar?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Columbus Airport to Dakar.

  • How long is a flight from Columbus Airport to Dakar?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Columbus Airport to Dakar. Flights with 1 layover take between 13h and 16h 24m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Dakar flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Dakar range from $1,646 to $2,162, with an average of $1,872 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,646 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Columbus Airport to Dakar flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 1% below the route average of $1,872. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

  • Have flight prices from Columbus Airport to Dakar changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,498 to $9,712. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 averaging $77 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Avis
    • Sixt
    • Ok Mobility
    • OK Mobility
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Columbus Airport to Dakar?

    Flights from Columbus Airport to Dakar usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Columbus Airport to Dakar pass through?

    Connecting flights from Columbus Airport to Dakar most commonly pass through:

    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 95% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbus Airport to Dakar?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Columbus Airport to Dakar. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,619 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,108, a difference of $489.

    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 Columbus Airport to Dakar?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h, compared with 16h 24m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and Dakar?

    Dakar is 5 hours ahead of Columbus Airport (Greenwich Mean Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Columbus 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,619, about $489 less than Saturday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to Dakar trip for April. Fares historically average $1,303 round-trip in that month - typically $867 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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