Cheap Flights from Dakar (DKR) to Istanbul (IST)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl. Airport (DKR) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl. Airport (DKR) to Istanbul (IST) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl. Airport (DKR) to Istanbul (IST)?
The cheapest month to fly from DKR to IST is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl. Airport (DKR) to Istanbul (IST)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DKR to IST. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl. Airport (DKR) to Istanbul (IST)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl. Airport (DKR) to Istanbul (IST). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from DKR to IST?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl. Airport (DKR) to Istanbul (IST)?
To avoid potential delays on the Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl. Airport (DKR) to Istanbul (IST) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl. Airport (DKR) to Istanbul (IST) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from DKR to IST often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl. Airport (DKR) to Istanbul (IST)?
If you booked your DKR to IST flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. 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

Travel information

Origin airport
Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Distance
3307 mi

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Dakar to Istanbul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dakar to Istanbul

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dakar to Istanbul are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dakar to Istanbul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dakar to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dakar to Istanbul: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dakar to Istanbul

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dakar to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dakar to Istanbul flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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