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Fly non-stop from Dakar to New York for the quickest, most convenient way to bridge West Africa and the US—arrive faster and skip the hassle of layovers. While connecting routes can occasionally be cheaper, choosing a direct flight means more comfort, less stress, and more time to enjoy your trip; book now to secure the best schedule and seats.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Dakar to New York:
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Flights from Dakar to New York are operated by several airlines — Vueling, Kenya Airways, and TAP Portugal. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $572, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.
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Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) serves Dakar as the main international gateway and is typically positioned as the country’s modern hub for long-haul and regional connections rather than a low-cost terminal. Full-service carriers and a growing number of international airlines usually operate here alongside some regional budget carriers, so fares can vary from economy-friendly to premium depending on carrier and season. The airport sits about 45–50 km east of downtown Dakar; road transfers by shuttle or taxi typically take 45–75 minutes depending on traffic, with shared shuttle fares usually cheaper while private taxis or ride-hailing can be quicker but cost more. Pros: newer facilities, more flight options and customs services; cons: longer transfer distance to the city center and occasional congestion on the route.
The cheapest one-way flight from Dakar to New York departs on 03/23/2026, is operated by Vueling and costs $572
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Dakar to New York departs on 02/01/2026, is operated by TAP Portugal and costs $1,080
Fastest flight from Dakar to New York takes 18h 40m
There are no direct flights on this route.
The distance between Dakar and New York is 6139km (3806 miles). There are 8 direct flights from Dakar to New York. The time difference between Dakar and New York is 5h. Flights from Dakar begin at 11:30 AM. The latest flight from Dakar departs at 11:30 AM
Newark Liberty International (EWR) is a major international hub serving the New York metro area and is commonly used by legacy carriers like United and several international airlines, as well as some low-cost operators. It can be perceived as mid-to-premium in terms of route mix and pricing. The airport sits in New Jersey about 16 miles from Midtown Manhattan; travel options include NJ Transit or Amtrak trains to Penn Station (around 25–35 minutes), AirTrain plus shuttle transfers, taxis or rideshares (30–60 minutes depending on traffic) and express buses. Fares typically range from budget-friendly train tickets to higher taxi/ride fares. Pros: extensive international connections and frequent train links; cons: can be crowded and subject to delays and longer transfer times in heavy traffic. John F. Kennedy International (JFK) is New York’s principal international gateway with hubs for several major carriers and many long-haul flights, often chosen for intercontinental travel. It’s located in southeast Queens roughly 15–18 miles from Midtown Manhattan, with options like the AirTrain connecting to the subway and Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) for a 35–60 minute trip, shuttle buses, taxis or rideshares taking 35–90 minutes depending on traffic. Transport fares can range from economical subway/LIRR combinations to higher taxi or app-based ride costs. Pros: vast international network and many premium services; cons: sprawling layout and variable transfer times between terminals. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is typically positioned as a primarily domestic and short-haul airport serving airlines with many regional and low-cost routes, often viewed as budget-friendly for domestic trips. It lies in northern Queens about 8–10 miles from Midtown Manhattan; main options include local buses and MTA subway connections via shuttle/transfer (around 30–50 minutes), taxis or rideshares (20–45 minutes) and private transfers. Fares are generally lower for public transit but higher for car-based options. Pros: close proximity to Manhattan and short ground travel; cons: fewer international services, terminal crowding and ongoing construction that can affect comfort.
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The cheapest flight ticket from Dakar to New York according to data for the last 48 hours costs $572
Often the best time to buy tickets from Dakar to New York is 2 months before departure.
The fastest flights from Dakar to New York start from 18 hours 40 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Dakar — New York:
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