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$827 Cheap Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Dakar (DSS)

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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Dakar (SEA-DSS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $827 for one-way flights and $1,343 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
SEA
Seattle
DSS
Dakar
$1,343 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,343
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Seattle to Dakar, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $1,343 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 21
SEA
Seattle
DSS
Dakar
$1,360 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,360
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Seattle to Dakar, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at $1,360 found 6 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Nov 24 - Thu, Jan 21
SEA
Seattle
DSS
Dakar
$1,396 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,396
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 24 from Seattle to Dakar, returning Thu, Jan 21, priced at $1,396 found 10 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
SEA
Seattle
DSS
Dakar
$1,564 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,564
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Seattle to Dakar, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $1,564 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 15
SEA
Seattle
DSS
Dakar
$1,575 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,575
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 25 from Seattle to Dakar, returning Tue, Dec 15, priced at $1,575 found 3 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 15
SEA
Seattle
DSS
Dakar
$1,583 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,583
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Wed, Nov 25 from Seattle to Dakar, returning Tue, Dec 15, priced at $1,583 found 3 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18
SEA
Seattle
DSS
Dakar
$1,616 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,616
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Seattle to Dakar, returning Wed, Nov 18, priced at $1,616 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Nov 23
SEA
Seattle
DSS
Dakar
$1,636 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,636
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 7 from Seattle to Dakar, returning Mon, Nov 23, priced at $1,636 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Oct 5 - Sat, Nov 21
SEA
Seattle
DSS
Dakar
$1,643 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,643
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Oct 5 from Seattle to Dakar, returning Sat, Nov 21, priced at $1,643 found 4 days ago
KLM
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 26
SEA
Seattle
DSS
Dakar
$1,665 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,665
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Seattle to Dakar, returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at $1,665 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Dakar

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

Select flight to Blaise Diagne Intl. DSS. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 36 minutes. Flights from $2,042
DSS
Blaise Diagne Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center36 min
Flights from $2,042

What you need to know for your flight from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Blaise Diagne Intl.

Seattle (SEA) to Dakar (DSS) at a glance

Embark on an exciting journey from Seattle (SEA) to Dakar (DSS) with a range of airlines offering diverse options on this international long-haul route. Explore choices from full-service carriers to find the perfect itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences as you discover Dakar's renowned attractions and vibrant neighborhoods. Here, you'll find essential information for flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 13h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 5h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 6,200 miles (9,980 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $600–$1250, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Seattle - Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Seattle to Dakar, especially for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Common layover points include John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with an average layover of about 4 hours and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), where you can expect around a 2.5-hour layover. This gives you the flexibility to balance cost, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices usually between $600 and $1095. Delta manages around 41% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 13 hours and 15 minutes, and a total travel time of about 19 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • Turkish Airlines: Another full-service option, Turkish Airlines offers one-stop service with one-way fares typically ranging from $620 to $1450. They account for roughly 22% of the departures on this route, with a flight time of 13 hours and 15 minutes and an overall journey time of approximately 19 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • United: This full-service airline provides multi-stop options, with one-way fares generally priced between $640 and $1010. United represents about 22% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 17 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel duration of around 23 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
  • Virgin Atlantic: A full-service carrier with one-stop flights, Virgin Atlantic's one-way fares typically range from $685 to $1185. They account for approximately 7% of the departures on this route, with a flight time of 13 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time of roughly 19 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.

Alternative route from Seattle (SEA) to Dakar (DSS)

  • Seattle to Dakar (SEA-DKR): Leopold Sedar Senghor International Airport (DKR) lies approximately 29 miles from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), providing convenient access between these two locations.

How to find the best prices for flights from Seattle (SEA) to Dakar (DSS)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Seattle to Dakar is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two to eight weeks ahead. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday generally provides cheaper options, even though Saturday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Dakar hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Blaise Diagne International Airport from Seattle - Tacoma International Airport

Dakar welcomes travelers from Seattle with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Seattle - Tacoma International Airport is roughly a 20-minute drive (covering about 14 miles) from central Seattle. Dakar city center is approximately a 40-minute drive (covering about 37 miles) from Blaise Diagne International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Dakar efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Dakar, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Blaise Diagne International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Blaise Diagne International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $827 and cheap return flights from $1,343 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $1003 to $5545, and return flights typically cost between $1609 and $5253. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
March is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle, WA (SEA) to Dakar (DSS), with average return fares around $1,238. This price is about 25% lower than the average throughout the year, as travel demand tends to be lower during this time. Other budget-friendly months include February and November.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
Enter SEA to DSS and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
TAP Portugal is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Seattle, WA (SEA) to Dakar (DSS), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,629.93 with a layover in Liberty Intl. (EWR). This option provides a good balance of price and convenience for your travel plans. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
For your trip from Seattle (SEA) to Dakar (DSS), March and November are the best months to fly. Average return flight prices are around $1,238, making these months a good choice for budget-conscious travelers. March offers mild weather, while November allows you to experience Dakar's vibrant culture with fewer tourists.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Seattle - Tacoma International (SEA) to Blaise Diagne International (DSS) usually departs at around 12:10 AM, operated by American Airlines and Iberia. This early flight can help you arrive in Dakar with plenty of time to explore. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Seattle, WA (SEA) to Dakar (DSS) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 41% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta, United Airlines and Brussels Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and maximize your time upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
Flying from SEA to DSS with a connection usually takes about 17 hours, traveling roughly 6,161 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
You can fly business class between SEA and DSS. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Air France
  • Lufthansa
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • Emirates
  • American Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • Edelweiss Air
  • United Airlines

First class is available with Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dakar from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA)?
If you're planning to travel to Dakar from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), you can fly into Blaise Diagne Intl. (DSS) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Liberty Intl. (EWR), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Dakar. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.)?
If you booked your Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Dakar (DSS-Blaise Diagne Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. 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

Origin airport
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
Destination airport
Blaise Diagne Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$1,343
Distance
6160 mi

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Seattle to Dakar Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Seattle 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 Seattle to Dakar are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Seattle to Dakar with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Seattle to Dakar

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Seattle 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 Seattle 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 Seattle to Dakar in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $827 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 Seattle 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 Seattle 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.

 

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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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