How long is the flight from San Francisco to Dakar?

Turkish Airlines and ITA Airways can get you from San Francisco to Dakar in just under 20h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 19h 50m. There are 6403 mi between San Francisco and Dakar. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Dakar round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Dakar is Virgin Atlantic. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $941 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Iberia and Turkish Airlines, starting at $992 and $1,117 round-trip. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Dakar for 39% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Dakar?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Dakar flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dakar ranges from 0.4 - 5.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Dakar when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dakar, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Dakar?

Before booking your flight from San Francisco to Dakar check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air France, ITA Airways or Delta.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Dakar?

Thursday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from San Francisco to Dakar. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Dakar.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Dakar?

Users have found that booking a flight from San Francisco to Dakar at least 51 days early can save you up to 30% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 51 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from San Francisco to Dakar for as little as $1,332 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,332 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Dakar?

April is one of the best times of the year to fly to Dakar from San Francisco. Prices for April average $1,557 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $830. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of October. Opting for a April flight can save you 18% on your journey compared to booking in October

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Dakar that include hotel bookings?

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mié. 10/156:45 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop40h 10mTurkish Airlines

mié. 10/298:00 amDSS - SFO

1 stop40h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$1,125

jue. 9/184:20 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop24h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

mar. 9/231:05 amDSS - SFO

1 stop20h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Deal found 9/9

$1,144

lun. 10/66:45 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop27h 50mTurkish Airlines

dom. 10/127:20 amDSS - SFO

1 stop34h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$1,181

mié. 10/154:20 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines

mié. 10/298:35 pmDSS - SFO

2 stops51h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$1,205

mié. 9/176:45 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop40h 10mTurkish Airlines

vie. 10/107:40 pmDSS - SFO

1 stop21h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$1,254

mié. 10/154:20 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop24h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

mar. 10/282:00 amDSS - SFO

1 stop20h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Deal found 9/11

$1,257

jue. 9/183:15 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop20h 40mITA Airways

mié. 9/2411:40 pmDSS - SFO

1 stop20h 45mITA Airways

Deal found 9/9

$1,296

mié. 11/126:50 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop40h 30mTurkish Airlines

dom. 11/168:00 amDSS - SFO

1 stop40h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$1,303

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mié. 10/154:49 pmSFO - DSS

2 stops44h 56mMultiple Airlines

mié. 10/2910:40 pmDSS - SFO

2 stops31h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$1,286

mié. 11/126:50 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop40h 30mTurkish Airlines

dom. 11/168:00 amDSS - SFO

1 stop40h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$1,303

vie. 9/263:15 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop20h 40mITA Airways

sáb. 10/411:40 pmDSS - SFO

1 stop20h 45mITA Airways

Deal found 9/10

$1,418

lun. 10/63:55 pmSFO - DSS

2 stops41h 30mQatar Airways

sáb. 10/112:25 amDSS - SFO

2 stops42h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/9

$1,530

dom. 12/286:50 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop40h 30mTurkish Airlines

vie. 1/99:05 pmDSS - SFO

1 stop22h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$1,467

dom. 3/111:29 amSFO - DSS

3 stops29h 46mMultiple Airlines

jue. 3/127:45 pmDSS - SFO

3 stops51h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$1,485

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mié. 9/176:45 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop40h 10mTurkish Airlines

vie. 10/107:40 pmDSS - SFO

1 stop21h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$1,254

mié. 9/174:20 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop24h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

mar. 10/71:05 amDSS - SFO

1 stop20h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Deal found 9/9

$1,331

jue. 9/184:20 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop24h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

mar. 9/231:05 amDSS - SFO

1 stop20h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Deal found 9/9

$1,144

jue. 9/183:15 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop20h 40mITA Airways

mié. 9/2411:40 pmDSS - SFO

1 stop20h 45mITA Airways

Deal found 9/9

$1,296

lun. 10/66:45 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop27h 50mTurkish Airlines

dom. 10/127:20 amDSS - SFO

1 stop34h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$1,181

mié. 10/156:45 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop40h 10mTurkish Airlines

mié. 10/298:00 amDSS - SFO

1 stop40h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$1,125

mié. 10/154:20 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines

mié. 10/298:35 pmDSS - SFO

2 stops51h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/11

$1,205

mié. 10/154:20 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop24h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

mar. 10/282:00 amDSS - SFO

1 stop20h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Deal found 9/11

$1,257

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lun. 12/18:06 amSFO - DSS

3 stops56h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$533

lun. 12/16:50 pmSFO - DSS

1 stop27h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$889

dom. 11/3012:43 amSFO - DSS

2 stops22h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$1,270

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mié. 10/29

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6:50 pm-7:20 pm

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dom. 11/16

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vie. 9/26

3:15 pm-6:55 pm

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sáb. 10/4

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dom. 12/28

6:50 pm-7:20 pm

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$1,467

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SFO - DSS

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7:45 pm-4:35 pm

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$1,485

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SFO - DSS

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lun. 10/6

3:55 pm-4:25 pm

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6:50 pm-6:15 am

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SFO - DSS

SFODSS

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dom. 11/30

12:43 am-7:15 am

2 stops22h 32m

$1,270

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Dakar, you should look to book at least 50 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Dakar?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Dakar (average of $1,059). Flying from San Francisco to Dakar in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,480). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to DSS?

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Dakar in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dakar

See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and Virgin Atlantic from San Francisco to Dakar have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Virgin Atlantic

7.4

Good

664 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,968 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

ITA Airways

6.7

Okay

1,036 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,960 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Dakar?
Turkish Airlines and ITA Airways can get you from San Francisco to Dakar in just under 20h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 19h 50m. There are 6403 mi between San Francisco and Dakar. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Dakar round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Dakar is Virgin Atlantic. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $941 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Iberia and Turkish Airlines, starting at $992 and $1,117 round-trip. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Dakar for 39% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Dakar that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Dakar flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Dakar?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Dakar.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Dakar?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Dakar by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Dakar?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Dakar (average of $1,059). Flying from San Francisco to Dakar in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,480). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from San Francisco to Dakar

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest$941	Average$1,392	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%
Iberia	Cheapest$992	Average$1,408	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,117	Average$1,432	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
Air France	Cheapest$1,159	Average$1,657	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	Cheapest$1,167	Average$1,521	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Delta	Cheapest$1,198	Average$1,669	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
ITA Airways	Cheapest$1,277	Average$1,575	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,561	Average$1,769	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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