Dakar

$409+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dakar (DSS)

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WAS — DSS
Jan 20 — Jan 271
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Dakar Blaise Diagne are usually found in March or September, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Dakar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 21, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/295:30 pmIAD - DSS
1 stop26h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 2/132:00 amDSS - IAD
1 stop18h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/18$1,012
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2610:30 pmIAD - DSS
1 stop21h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 1/302:00 amDSS - IAD
1 stop18h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/19$1,190
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:30 pmIAD - DSS
1 stop26h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 1/122:00 amDSS - IAD
1 stop17h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/19$1,220
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2810:30 pmIAD - DSS
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/107:45 pmDSS - IAD
1 stop28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/19$1,319
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2610:30 pmIAD - DSS
1 stop21h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 2/12:00 amDSS - IAD
1 stop41h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/20$1,358
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/299:45 pmIAD - DSS
2 stops17h 05mIberia
Fri 2/132:45 amDSS - IAD
2 stops42h 45mIberia
Deal found 12/18$1,368
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:00 pmIAD - DSS
1 stop20h 50mIberia
Tue 1/1310:40 pmDSS - IAD
2 stops21h 55mIberia
Deal found 12/19$1,384
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/281:59 pmDCA - DSS
2 stops26h 46mIberia
Tue 2/1010:40 pmDSS - DCA
2 stops25h 16mIberia
Deal found 12/19$1,402
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2810:30 pmIAD - DSS
1 stop21h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 2/92:00 amDSS - IAD
2 stops34h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/19$1,403
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/266:20 pmIAD - DSS
2 stops20h 30mIberia
Sat 1/3110:40 pmDSS - IAD
1 stop22h 50mIberia
Deal found 12/19$1,411
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/278:45 pmIAD - DSS
1 stop26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/315:25 pmDSS - IAD
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,416
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/261:59 pmDCA - DSS
2 stops26h 46mIberia
Mon 12/2910:40 pmDSS - DCA
2 stops25h 00mIberia
Deal found 12/19$1,545

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Dakar

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dakar (DSS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$938
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$409
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,504
Provider with most accurate pricing for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Dakar Blaise Diagne flight deals.
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From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dakar Blaise Diagne
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dakar Blaise Diagne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($128 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar that are best for you.

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BaltimoreDakar

BWI - DSS

BWIDSS

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 3/1

8:35 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops20h 10m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Mon 5/4

9:40 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops26h 00m

$938

Washington, D.C.Dakar

IAD - DSS

IADDSS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/9

7:20 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops20h 30m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Mon 3/16

2:45 am-5:30 pm

2 stops18h 45m

$961

Washington, D.C.Dakar

IAD - DSS

IADDSS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/8

9:00 pm-12:35 am

3 stops23h 35m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Sat 4/18

7:15 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops27h 45m

$974

Washington, D.C.Dakar

IAD - DSS

IADDSS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 1/18

10:30 pm-1:00 am

1 stop21h 30m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Thu 1/22

2:00 am-9:00 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$976

Washington, D.C.Dakar

IAD - DSS

IADDSS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/7

5:30 pm-1:00 am

1 stop26h 30m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Mon 3/9

2:00 am-7:18 am

2 stops33h 18m

$1,015

Washington, D.C.Dakar

IAD - DSS

IADDSS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/19

5:30 pm-1:00 am

1 stop26h 30m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Mon 2/9

2:00 am-11:18 pm

2 stops26h 18m

$1,015

Washington, D.C.Dakar

IAD - DSS

IADDSS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/2

10:30 pm-1:00 am

1 stop21h 30m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Wed 2/4

2:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$1,032

Washington, D.C.Dakar

IAD - DSS

IADDSS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/10

9:00 pm-12:55 am

1 stop23h 55m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Tue 6/2

2:25 am-7:00 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$1,050

Washington, D.C.Dakar

IAD - DSS

IADDSS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/22

9:45 pm-1:05 am

1 stop23h 20m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Sun 4/5

8:30 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops26h 30m

$1,052

BaltimoreDakar

BWI - DSS

BWIDSS

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 3/1

8:35 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops20h 10m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Wed 5/6

9:40 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops26h 00m

$1,066

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Dakar in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Dakar flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Dakar flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Dakar flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Dakar flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C.-Dakar flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dakar

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dakar from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Dakar

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dakar?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dakar. Price data was last updated on December 19, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dakar, you should look to book at least 40 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 Washington, D.C. to Dakar?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dakar (average of $430). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Dakar in December is currently the most expensive (average of $998). 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 WAS to DSS?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Dakar. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 21, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Washington, D.C. to Dakar is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Dakar?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 86% of 1-stop itineraries from Washington, D.C. to Dakar on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $825.

What’s the fastest layover option from Washington, D.C. to Dakar?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Lomé (LFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 14h 45m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Lomé (LFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 53m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dakar

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dakar. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dakar. Reviews last updated December 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Dakar by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington, D.C. to Dakar. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dakar from Washington, D.C.?

    For a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dakar, you will be flying into Blaise Diagne. Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS) is just 24.9 mi from the center of the city. Blaise Diagne is the only Dakar airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day. 7 airlines have flights to Dakar Blaise Diagne from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Dakar?

    There are many flights that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Dakar in 20h 10m. Fly via Iberia, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, or Delta to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 3960 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Dakar round-trip?

    TAP AIR PORTUGAL, at $430, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. to Dakar.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Turkish Airlines and Iberia. TAP AIR PORTUGAL is currently priced 63% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dakar one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is TAP AIR PORTUGAL, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $373. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Royal Air Maroc, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Dakar for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Dakar?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,095 for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dakar. The cheapest flight overall is $392 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Dakar Blaise Diagne) is currently priced at $773.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Dakar flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Dakar?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Dakar?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dakar (average of $430). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Dakar in December is currently the most expensive (average of $998). 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 7 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Dakar

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$430Average$1,083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$767Average$846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IberiaCheapest$824Average$1,068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$845Average$1,294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Royal Air MarocCheapest$870Average$1,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$871Average$1,281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$980Average$1,372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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