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Cheap flights from Paris to Dakar

Compare real-time fares from Paris (PAR) to Dakar (DSS), Senegal. See the cheapest days on our price calendar, reserve now and pay later on many fares, and get real human support with no hidden fees.

Distance4,217 km
Typical non-stop timeabout 5h 46m
Time difference1 hour behind
Currency in DakarWest African CFA Franc (XOF)

Airports

Departing Paris

  • Charles de Gaulle (CDG) · 22 km from the centre
  • Orly (ORY) · 14 km from the centre

Arriving Dakar

  • Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) · 43 km from the centre

Staying in Dakar

Senegal's capital, on the westernmost point of mainland Africa, with Atlantic beaches and nearby Gorée Island.

Dakar travel guideHotels in Dakar

Paris to Dakar: questions travellers ask

How long is the flight from Paris to Dakar?

Paris and Dakar are about 4,217 km apart. A non-stop flight typically takes around 5h 46m; trips with a connection take longer depending on the stopover. TripSavo shows the exact time for every option before you book.

Which airports serve Dakar?

Dakar is served by Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), about 43 km from the city centre.

What is the time difference between Paris and Dakar?

Dakar is 1 hour behind Paris today. Where daylight saving applies, the difference can change during the year; flight times on TripSavo are always shown in local time.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Dakar?

Yes, you need a passport valid for the whole trip, and many countries ask for at least six months' validity. Visa and transit rules for Senegal, and for any country you connect through, depend on your nationality, so check with the embassy or official immigration website before you book.

How can I find a cheaper flight from Paris to Dakar?

Fares change with demand. Use TripSavo's price calendar to compare days, choose flexible dates (±1 or ±3 days) to see cheaper nearby days, and save a search to check it again later. On many fares you can also reserve now and pay later while you decide.

Which currency do I pay in?

You can pay for flights in US dollars (USD) or naira (NGN): choose the currency at checkout. Hotel stays and Pay Small Small plans are paid in naira. Payments go securely through Paystack, by card, or by bank transfer or USSD for naira. If your card is in another currency, your bank converts the amount and may add its own fee.

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