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CA $661 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Dakar (DSS)

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Cheap flights from New York (JFK) to Dakar (DSS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $661 for one-way flights and CA $1,241 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Royal Air Maroc
Royal Air Maroc
TAP Portugal
Virgin Atlantic
Delta
ITA Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
American Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines

Alternative airports near Dakar

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Dakar (DSS)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $1,043 - CA $1,449 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $661 and cheap return flights from CA $1,241 JFK to DSS with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$679 and CA$4856. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when JFK to DSS ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from JFK to DSS are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.). Delta operates 7 direct flights from JFK to DSS every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$1196 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Kenya Airways offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with a layover in Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), starting from around CA$1835. These prices are for economy/coach class per adult. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Delta typically offers the lowest fares. British Airways offers the most daily flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
While direct flights are minimal, you'll find around 82 connecting flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Blaise Diagne Intl. (DSS). This gives you plenty of options to choose from. Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Logan Intl. (BOS), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
The earliest flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Blaise Diagne Intl. (DSS) typically departs around 12:20 AM. This service is offered by British Airways and Iberia. This is a seasonal service, active only in March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 77 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air France, JetBlue Airways, and British Airways. Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to consider for your departure.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Blaise Diagne Intl. (DSS) are in the early evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Delta, Royal Air Maroc and Brussels Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these times as they allow you to finish your day before heading to the airport and arrive at your destination at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) typically takes around 7 hours 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 6,160 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 18 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 22 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between JFK and DSS.Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air France
  • Iberia
  • Lufthansa
  • TAP Portugal
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • British Airways
  • KLM
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Kenya Airways
  • Air Canada
  • JetBlue Airways
  • Emirates
  • ITA Airways
  • Delta
  • Austrian Airlines
  • SAS
  • Qatar Airways
  • American Airlines
  • Royal Air Maroc
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • Ethiopian Airlines

First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dakar (DSS) from New York, NY (JFK)?
If you're planning to travel to Dakar from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly directly into Blaise Diagne Intl. (DSS). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Logan Intl. (BOS), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), or Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Dakar. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Blaise Diagne Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Emirates, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, Royal Air Maroc, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
CA $1,241
Distance
6124 km
Average flight time
7 hours 15 mins

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