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Cheapest round-trip
$1,910
Typical prices: $1,600-$1,815
Iberia
Fri 11/16Tue 11/20
DSS - SFO • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Dakar and San Francisco. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,432 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 16h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dakar to San Francisco (DSS-SFO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dakar to San Francisco

Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20
Iberia Logo
10:45 pm - 7:59 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-SFO San Francisco
29h 14m2 stops Madrid Barajas Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:52 am - 7:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
23h 58m2 stops Miami Madrid Barajas
$1,910Iberia
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
United Airlines Logo
10:20 pm - 11:59 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-SFO San Francisco
33h 39m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Newark
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7:00 am - 5:55 pmSFO  San Francisco-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
26h 55m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National
$2,396United Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:00 am - 3:44 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-SFO San Francisco
39h 44m4 stops Bamako Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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10:50 pm - 5:05 pmSFO  San Francisco-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
34h 15m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole Bamako
$3,022Ethiopian Air
Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20
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11:45 pm - 12:55 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-SFO San Francisco
21h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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2:47 pm - 9:15 pmSFO  San Francisco-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
22h 28m2 stops Los Angeles Paris Charles de Gaulle
$3,222Air France
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
Emirates Logo
6:35 pm - 1:35 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-SFO San Francisco
27h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
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3:40 pm - 4:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
41h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Conakry
$3,559Emirates
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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6:35 pm - 9:47 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-SFO San Francisco
35h 12m2 stops Dubai Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:04 pm - 4:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
64h 46m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dubai Intl Conakry
$4,773Emirates
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dakar to San Francisco flights

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

Round-trip flights from Dakar to San Francisco typically range from $1,600 to $1,815. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,910, on Iberia.

Key details for Dakar to San Francisco flights

Cheapest flight

$1,910
The most popular month to fly with an average 52% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Dakar to San Francisco

When to book flights from Dakar to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dakar to San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dakar to San Francisco:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Dakar to San Francisco?

    A nonstop flight from Dakar to San Francisco takes 00m, covering 6,403 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dakar to San Francisco?

    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 San Francisco flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dakar to San Francisco range from $1,600 to $1,815, with an average of $1,760 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,600 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Dakar to San Francisco 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 $1,910 to $4,773. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $63 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

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

    Flights from Dakar to San Francisco usually depart from Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

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

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

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 58% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Dakar to San Francisco. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,567 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,953, a difference of $386.

    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 San Francisco?

    Flying via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 52m, compared with 19h 11m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 21h 49m via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS).

  • What is the time difference between Dakar and San Francisco?

    San Francisco is 7 hours behind Dakar (Pacific Time vs Greenwich Mean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Dakar to San Francisco 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 Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,567, about $386 less than Friday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dakar to San Francisco trip for April. Fares historically average $1,432 round-trip in that month - typically $521 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.

    • Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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