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Cheapest return fare
£592
Typical prices: £439-£607
Turkish Airlines
Thu 5/11Sat 7/11
JNB - DSS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£336
Typical prices: £317-£429
Air Senegal
Mon 28/9
JNB - DSS • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg and Dakar. You’ll need at least 2 connections.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 10% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Dakar (JNB-DSS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Johannesburg to Dakar

Thu, 5 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
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13:30 - 19:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
31h 50m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul
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08:05 - 22:25DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 20m1 stop Istanbul
£592Turkish Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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13:30 - 05:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
42h 00m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul
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07:15 - 09:40DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 25m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
£611Turkish Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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13:30 - 05:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
42h 00m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul
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08:05 - 22:25DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 20m1 stop Istanbul
£642Turkish Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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13:30 - 05:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
42h 00m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul
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07:15 - 10:15DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 00m1 stop Istanbul
£642Turkish Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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17:55 - 05:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
37h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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07:15 - 10:15DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 00m1 stop Istanbul
£674Turkish Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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17:55 - 05:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
37h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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08:05 - 22:25DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 20m1 stop Istanbul
£674Turkish Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
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18:50 - 19:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-DSS Dakar Blaise Diagne
26h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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08:05 - 22:25DSS  Dakar Blaise Diagne-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 20m1 stop Istanbul
£675Turkish Airlines
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Johannesburg to Dakar flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Johannesburg to Dakar to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dakar?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Dakar from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually cost between £608 and £766 in November.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £592 on Turkish Airlines (5 Nov–7 Nov).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dakar?

The cheapest month for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dakar is January, where tickets cost £495 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are September and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £656 and £597 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dakar?

To get a below average price on the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dakar, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 10% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 21 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Dakar

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

£336
Best time to beat the crowds (9% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 10% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Johannesburg to Dakar

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FAQs for booking Johannesburg to Dakar flights

  • How can I find my way to OR Tambo International Airport from the Johannesburg City Centre?

    OR Tambo International Airport is about 23 kilometres from Johannesburg City Centre. Catch a Gautrain, which leaves Park Station about every 12 minutes between 5:15 and 22:00 for about 100,00 ZAR. A taxi costs around 600,00 ZAR and an Uber ride around 300,00 ZAR.

  • How can I get from Blaise Diagne International Airport to the city centre?

    Yellow taxis are available at the airport, but make sure to agree the fee with the driver before leaving. The 60 kilometre hour-long ride to Dakar’s City Centre is between 12 000 XOF (about 320,00 ZAR) to 20 000 XOF (about 530,00 ZAR). The Dakar Dem Dikk bus Line 8 goes from the airport to the Dakar's centre with a few stops along  the way. The cost is between 150 XOF and 175 XOF (about 4,00 ZAR to 5,00 ZAR). Buses depart every 10 minutes from 6am to 20.30.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dakar?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dakar was £336 for a one-way ticket and £592 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Johannesburg to Dakar?

    Johannesburg airport is called Johannesburg OR Tambo and the only airport in Dakar is Dakar Blaise Diagne.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Johannesburg to Dakar?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Johannesburg to Dakar?

    SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Johannesburg and Dakar.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Johannesburg to Dakar?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Johannesburg to Dakar.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Johannesburg to Dakar?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Dakar from Johannesburg is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Johannesburg to Dakar?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Dakar with an airline and back to Johannesburg with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Johannesburg to Dakar?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Dakar from Johannesburg up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dakar

  • If you have to catch an early morning flight from Johannesburg, there’s a number of hotels at OR Tambo airport where you can walk to the airport terminal. The InterContinental Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is a short walk across the road from the terminal buildings. The City Lodge Hotel OR Tambo is a four-minute walk across the skywalk to the Departures Hall. Southern Sun Airport Hotel is also in the airport precinct opposite the airport and has a complimentary shuttle service to the airport.
  • It’s a good idea to wrap your bags with plastic to protect your belongings before departing from OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. Wrapping stations are located in the International Departures Terminal. It costs about 100,00 ZAR for each bag wrapped.
  • There are two VIP lounges in the Departures Hall of Dakar’s Blaise Diagne International Airport, formerly known as Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor Airport. For Business or First Class passengers of certain airlines and VIP lounges card holders, or you can pay a once-off fee of around 6 000,00 to 10 000,00 XOF (about 160,00 ZAR to 270,00 ZAR).

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