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There are currently no direct flights between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Dakar. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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July
Cheapest • 26% price drop
January
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Lome (LFW)
Cheapest • Avg $777 (round-trip)
Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ)
Shortest trip • 10h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Dakar (NBO-DSS)

 
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NBO  Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
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DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-NBO Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi
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Price, demand and travel trends for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar with more confidence.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar, it is 20% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 124% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • July is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar at $671 round-trip.
  • August ($2,058) and September ($1,686) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 206% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar flights

Low season

October
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 19% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 19% lower on average.

When to book flights from Nairobi to Dakar

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar.

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

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

    • Lome (LFW) - 66% of one-stop connections
    • Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Lome (LFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 65% on the Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $732 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,040, a difference of $1,308. 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 long is a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar?

    A nonstop flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar takes 0h 00m, covering 3,850 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl 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 time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar?

    Flying via Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 07m, compared with 10h 40m via Lome (LFW) and 22h 15m via Istanbul (IST).

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

    Dakar is 3 hours behind Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (Greenwich Mean Time vs Eastern 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar flight?

    Round-trip flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar range from $736 to $1,183, with an average of $909 over the past 12 months. Anything below $736 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport 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 Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $732 - about $1,308 less than Friday (64% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Dakar trip for July. Fares historically average $671 round-trip in that month - typically $1,387 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

Nairobi (NBO)
Dakar (DSS)