$213 Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Dakar (DSS)

Popular airlines from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)

Cheap Flights from London to Dakar (LGW-DSS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $213 for one-way flights and $596 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Vueling Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Royal Air Maroc
Iberia

Alternative airports near Dakar

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

Flights from London (LGW) to Dakar (DSS)
Origin airport
Gatwick
Destination airport
Blaise Diagne Intl.
Airlines serving
Emirates, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$595
Distance
2690 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 15 mins

London to Dakar Flights

The cheapest times to fly from London to Dakar

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 London to Dakar are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from London to Dakar with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from London to Dakar

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London to Dakar: 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 London to Dakar

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 London to Dakar in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $213 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 London to Dakar 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your London to Dakar airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $213 or cheap return flight from $596 from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
The cheapest month to fly from LGW to DSS is February, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
When departing from Gatwick Airport (LGW), you can hop on a direct flight to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) with TUI Airways.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from LGW to DSS, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
On average, you can take your pick of 1 nonstop flights taking off from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) every week. If you don't see one that fits your travel plans, consider a flight that includes a layover. Customize your search results on Expedia to include one stop or more and select the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
Flights between LGW and DSS are busiest at 11 AM. If you'd like a quieter experience and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from LGW to DSS?
Jet off on a Monday if you're after the largest selection of flights from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS).
What is the earliest flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
The first flight of the day out of Gatwick Airport (LGW) is at around 11:00AM UTC+0. Board this flight and you'll touch down at Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) at approximately 5:05PM UTC+0. The total travel time is 6h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
It usually takes 6 hours and 5 minutes to travel the 2,700 mi from LGW to DSS.
What is the best time to fly from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
Opt for a flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Dakar from Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
If you're on a direct flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dakar, Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) last-minute?
Booking your flight from LGW to DSS shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LGW to DSS flight and hotel package?
Securing a LGW to DSS flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your LGW to DSS flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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