$709 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Dakar (DSS)

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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Dakar (YOW-DSS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $709 for one-way flights and $1,043 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 14
YOW
Ottawa
DSS
Dakar
$1,043 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,043
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Ottawa to Dakar, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $1,043 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 18
YOW
Ottawa
DSS
Dakar
$1,060 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,060
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Ottawa to Dakar, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $1,060 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 18
YOW
Ottawa
DSS
Dakar
$1,062 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,062
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Ottawa to Dakar, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $1,062 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 18
YOW
Ottawa
DSS
Dakar
$1,063 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,063
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Ottawa to Dakar, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $1,063 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 14
YOW
Ottawa
DSS
Dakar
$1,064 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,064
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Ottawa to Dakar, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $1,064 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 14
YOW
Ottawa
DSS
Dakar
$1,071 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,071
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Ottawa to Dakar, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $1,071 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 14
YOW
Ottawa
DSS
Dakar
$1,092 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,092
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Ottawa to Dakar, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $1,092 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 14
YOW
Ottawa
DSS
Dakar
$1,197 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,197
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Ottawa to Dakar, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $1,197 found 2 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 18
YOW
Ottawa
DSS
Dakar
$1,272 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,272
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Ottawa to Dakar, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $1,272 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 18
YOW
Ottawa
DSS
Dakar
$1,430 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,430
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Ottawa to Dakar, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $1,430 found 2 days ago
Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Dakar (DSS)
Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Blaise Diagne Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, TAP Portugal
Roundtrip price
$1,042
Distance
3985 mi

Ottawa to Dakar Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Dakar

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa to Dakar in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $709 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 Ottawa 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 Ottawa 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from YOW to DSS by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from YOW to DSS?
The cheapest flights from YOW to DSS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from YOW to DSS?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from YOW to DSS. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from YOW to DSS?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
To arrive at Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) on schedule, pick a flight that takes off from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from YOW to DSS often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a YOW to DSS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a YOW to DSS flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. Airport (YOW) to Blaise Diagne Intl. Airport (DSS)?
If you booked your YOW to DSS flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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