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Cheapest round-trip
$603
Typical prices: $695-$903
Ethiopian Air
Tue 11/27Tue 12/4
DSS - NBO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$509
Typical prices: $543-$684
Air Senegal
Thu 12/20
DSS - NBO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Dakar and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 15% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Lome (LFW)
Cheapest • Avg $781 (round-trip)
Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ)
Shortest trip • 10h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dakar to Nairobi (DSS-NBO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dakar to Nairobi

Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:50 pm - 1:10 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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5:25 pm - 6:50 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
16h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$603Ethiopian Air
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:50 pm - 1:10 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15h 20m2 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:25 pm - 6:50 amNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
16h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
$610Ethiopian Air
Fri, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 2
Air Senegal Logo
8:20 am - 9:25 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10h 05m1 stop Lome
Air Senegal Logo
9:05 am - 5:25 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
11h 20m1 stop Lome
$621Air Senegal
Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 14
Air Senegal Logo
8:20 am - 9:25 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10h 05m1 stop Lome
Air Senegal Logo
9:05 am - 5:25 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
11h 20m1 stop Lome
$621Air Senegal
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
ASKY Logo
9:20 am - 9:20 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
33h 00m1 stop Lome
ASKY Logo
9:05 am - 5:25 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
11h 20m1 stop Lome
$729ASKY
Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2
ASKY Logo
9:20 am - 9:20 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
33h 00m1 stop Lome
ASKY Logo
9:05 am - 4:25 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
10h 20m1 stop Lome
$729ASKY
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19
Kenya Airways Logo
4:10 pm - 5:30 amDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10h 20m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
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8:15 am - 3:10 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
9h 55m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
$816Kenya Airways
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19
Kenya Airways Logo
4:10 pm - 5:30 amDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10h 20mnonstop
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8:15 am - 3:10 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
9h 55mnonstop
$833Kenya Airways
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 9:20 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10h 00m1 stop Lome
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2:55 am - 5:05 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
17h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
$1,001Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 1:10 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15h 20m2 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole
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9:05 am - 5:25 pmNBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
11h 20m1 stop Lome
$1,008Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport typically range from $695 to $903. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $603, on Ethiopian Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 29% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport at $663 round-trip.
•March ($889) and November ($855) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$509
Beat the crowds with an average 39% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

When to book flights from Dakar to Nairobi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dakar to Nairobi 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport 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 Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 3,850 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    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 Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from $695 to $903, with an average of $776 over the past 12 months. Anything below $695 counts as a good deal.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates and Air France. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Have flight prices from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport 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 $603 to $4,202. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $571.

  • What car rental options are available at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO)?

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autounion Car Rental
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz
    • Right Cars
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Flights from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Lome (LFW) - 90% of one-stop connections
    • Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $691 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,002, a difference of $311.

    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 Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Flying via Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 07m, compared with 11h via Lome (LFW) and 15h 52m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • What is the time difference between Dakar and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 3 hours ahead of Dakar (Eastern Africa Time vs Greenwich Mean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights?

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

    • Kenya Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Your guide to booking Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport 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 Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $691, about $311 less than Saturday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dakar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip for September. Fares historically average $663 round-trip in that month - typically $226 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

    • Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Airport
    • Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport By IHG
    • Winstonia Hotel

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