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Cheapest round-trip
$844
Typical prices: $827-$954
Air Côte d’Ivoire
Sat 11/17Sat 12/8
LOS - DSS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$449
Typical prices: $414-$491
Air Côte d’Ivoire
Thu 1/11
LOS - DSS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Lagos and Dakar. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $862 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lagos to Dakar (LOS-DSS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lagos to Dakar

Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 8
Air Côte d’Ivoire Logo
11:00 am - 5:35 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
7h 35m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
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10:40 am - 6:10 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
6h 30m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
$844Air Côte d’Ivoire
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 8
Air Côte d’Ivoire Logo
11:00 am - 5:35 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
7h 35m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
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10:40 am - 6:10 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
6h 30m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
$847Air Côte d’Ivoire
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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7:00 am - 11:30 amLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
5h 30m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
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3:10 pm - 9:40 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
5h 30m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
$866Air Peace
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 8
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7:00 am - 11:30 amLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
5h 30m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
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12:10 pm - 6:40 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
5h 30m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
$866Air Peace
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
Air Côte d’Ivoire Logo
10:50 am - 5:35 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
7h 45m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
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6:45 pm - 6:10 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
22h 25m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
$866Air Côte d’Ivoire
Tue, Dec 29 - Thu, Jan 7
Air Peace Logo
7:00 am - 11:30 amLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
5h 30m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
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12:10 pm - 6:40 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
5h 30m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
$866Air Peace
Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Feb 20
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10:40 pm - 3:10 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
17h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
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4:10 pm - 11:30 amDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
18h 20m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
$952Kenya Airways
Sun, Dec 27 - Sun, Dec 27
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7:00 am - 11:30 amLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
5h 30m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
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6:45 pm - 7:30 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
23h 45m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
$1,019Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 30
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10:45 am - 5:25 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
7h 40m2 stops Cotonou Lome
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9:20 am - 5:00 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
6h 40m2 stops Lome Cotonou
$1,046ASKY
Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 28
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10:45 am - 5:25 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
7h 40m2 stops Cotonou Lome
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8:20 am - 5:00 pmDSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
7h 40m2 stops Lome Cotonou
$1,046ASKY
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lagos to Dakar flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Lagos to Dakar start at $844. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $827 to $954. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $844 on Air Côte d’Ivoire.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lagos to Dakar, it is 3% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 21% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Dakar at $724 round-trip.
  • January ($1,185) and February ($1,053) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 63% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Lagos to Dakar flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$449
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Lagos to Dakar

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lagos 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 Lagos to Dakar flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from Lagos to Dakar usually depart from Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) and arrive at Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $873 round-trip and layover options via Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) at $862.

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

    The Boeing 737-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Peace. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-500 variants.

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

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

    • Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) - 81% of one-stop connections
    • Lome (LFW) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) - 0% of one-stop connections

    Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Lagos to Dakar route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 20%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $857 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,071: a $214 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How long is a flight from Lagos to Dakar?

    A nonstop flight from Lagos to Dakar takes 0h 00m, covering 1,491 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lagos 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.

  • Have flight prices from Lagos 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 $844 to $5,185. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Lagos to Dakar looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lagos to Dakar are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,026, which is 122% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 33m, compared with 8h 04m via Lome (LFW) and 10h 59m via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN).

  • What is the time difference between Lagos and Dakar?

    Dakar is 1 hour behind Lagos (Greenwich Mean Time vs West Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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

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

    Round-trip flights from Lagos to Dakar range from $827 to $954, with an average of $880 over the past 12 months. Anything below $827 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Lagos to Dakar 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 Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $857 - about $214 less than Sunday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lagos to Dakar trip for October. Fares historically average $724 round-trip in that month - typically $461 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Airport (ABJ) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $862 round-trip on this route - about $11 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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