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Cheapest round-trip
$318
Typical prices: $468-$675
Iberia
Thu 10/4Fri 10/12
DSS - MAD • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$289
Typical prices: $309-$480
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/30
DSS - MAD • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Iberia. Average duration is 4h 23m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 15% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $591 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dakar to Madrid (DSS-MAD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dakar to Madrid

Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 12
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9:40 pm - 4:05 amDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 25mnonstop
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4:10 pm - 6:50 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
4h 40mnonstop
$318Iberia
Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 12
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9:40 pm - 4:05 amDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 25mnonstop
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5:55 pm - 8:40 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
4h 45mnonstop
$318Iberia
Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 28
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1:05 am - 3:20 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-MAD Madrid Barajas
12h 15m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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2:55 pm - 1:00 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
11h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$326TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 26
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2:00 am - 2:05 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-MAD Madrid Barajas
11h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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6:00 pm - 1:00 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
8h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$327TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, Oct 20 - Thu, Nov 5
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1:05 am - 3:20 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-MAD Madrid Barajas
12h 15m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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2:55 pm - 1:00 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
11h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$327TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 13
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10:45 pm - 4:05 amDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 20mnonstop
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1:45 pm - 2:15 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
13h 30m1 stop Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
$347Iberia
Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 13
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10:45 pm - 4:05 amDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-MAD Madrid Barajas
4h 20mnonstop
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6:00 pm - 9:50 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
4h 50mnonstop
$348Iberia
Fri, Dec 18 - Fri, Jan 8
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8:00 pm - 12:00 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-MAD Madrid Barajas
15h 00m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
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7:05 pm - 1:05 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
7h 00m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$450Royal Air Maroc
Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 15
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7:50 pm - 7:10 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-MAD Madrid Barajas
21h 20m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
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8:10 pm - 6:50 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
24h 40m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$511Royal Air Maroc
Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 28
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2:25 am - 7:10 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-MAD Madrid Barajas
14h 45m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
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1:00 pm - 1:05 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
13h 05m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$511Royal Air Maroc
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dakar to Madrid flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Dakar to Madrid with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Dakar to Madrid?

Round-trip flights from Dakar to Madrid start at $318. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $468 to $675. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $318 on Iberia.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dakar to Madrid, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dakar to Madrid?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Dakar to Madrid at $486 round-trip.
  • February ($707) and July ($641) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Dakar to Madrid the cheapest?

Flights from Dakar to Madrid are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Dakar to Madrid

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Marisa Garcia

Expert on Iberia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Key details for Dakar to Madrid flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$289
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 8% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 9% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Dakar to Madrid

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dakar to Madrid based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dakar to Madrid flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dakar to Madrid flights?

    Among airlines operating Dakar to Madrid flights:

    • Iberia: offers free seat selection
    • Qatar Airways: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Dakar to Madrid?

    Only Iberia operates flights between Dakar and Madrid.

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

    Flights from Dakar to Madrid usually depart from Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dakar to Madrid flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Vueling: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Qatar Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dakar to Madrid?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dakar to Madrid:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dakar to Madrid?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $561 round-trip, compared to $591 via a layover through Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Dakar to Madrid?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $89–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dakar to Madrid?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Iberia and Qatar Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 variants.

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

    One-stop flights from Dakar to Madrid most commonly connect through:

    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Dakar to Madrid route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $547 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $597, a difference of $50. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dakar to Madrid?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dakar to Madrid route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 36 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Dakar to Madrid spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Dakar to Madrid flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Madrid?

    Some of the most popular sights in Madrid are Madrid City Centre, Plaza Mayor and Puerta del Sol. These are among the most viewed places in Madrid on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dakar to Madrid?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dakar to Madrid:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:45 pm and lands at 12:08 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:45 pm and lands at 3:08 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 23m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dakar to Madrid flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 22% above the route average of $569. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Dakar to Madrid?

    A nonstop flight from Dakar to Madrid takes 4h 23m, covering 1,959 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dakar to Madrid?

    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 are flight prices from Dakar to Madrid looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dakar to Madrid are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $316, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Iberia’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Dakar to Madrid flights?

    Iberia is the only airline operating Dakar to Madrid flights. 88% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Dakar to Madrid?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dakar to Madrid?

    Flying via Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (LPA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 52m, compared with 8h 12m via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) and 8h 50m via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS).

  • What is the time difference between Dakar and Madrid?

    Madrid is 2 hours ahead of Dakar (Central European Time vs Greenwich Mean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)?

    Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Record go
    · Goldcar Rental SP
    · CLICK RENT
    · Alamo
    · Centauro

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dakar to Madrid flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dakar to Madrid range from $468 to $675, with an average of $569 over the past 12 months. Anything below $468 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Dakar to Madrid flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $547 - about $50 less than Tuesday (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dakar to Madrid trip for October. Fares historically average $486 round-trip in that month - typically $221 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Madrid Barajas Airport.
    - Senator Barajas Hotel
    - Clement Barajas
    - ibis Madrid Aeropuerto Barajas

Prefer to fly direct from Dakar to Madrid?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dakar Blaise Diagne to Madrid Barajas

Monday

Iberia

Iberia

Tuesday

Iberia

Iberia

Wednesday

Iberia

Iberia

Thursday

Iberia

Iberia

Friday

Iberia

Iberia

Saturday

Iberia

Iberia

Sunday

Iberia

Iberia

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Direct returns

Madrid Barajas to Dakar Blaise Diagne

Monday

Iberia

Iberia

Tuesday

Iberia

Iberia

Wednesday

Iberia

Iberia

Thursday

Iberia

Iberia

Friday

Iberia

Iberia

Saturday

Iberia

Iberia

Sunday

Iberia

Iberia

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