$593 Cheap flight deals from Dakar (DKR) to Washington (WAS)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Dakar to Washington

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sun, Dec 29 - Mon, Dec 30
DSS
Blaise Diagne Intl.
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
$1,431 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,431
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Dec 29 from Blaise Diagne Intl. to Washington Dulles Intl., returning Mon, Dec 30, priced at $1,431 found 5 days ago

Airfares from $593 One Way, $879 Round Trip from Dakar to Washington

Prices starting at $879 for return flights and $593 for one-way flights to Washington were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wed, Mar 26 - Tue, Apr 8
DSS
Dakar
IAD
Washington
$879 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$879
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Wed, Mar 26 from Dakar to Washington, returning Tue, Apr 8, priced at $879 found 23 hours ago
Wed, Mar 26 - Tue, Apr 8
DSS
Dakar
DCA
Washington
$1,009 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,009
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Mar 26 from Dakar to Washington, returning Tue, Apr 8, priced at $1,009 found 23 hours ago
Wed, Mar 26 - Tue, Apr 8
DSS
Dakar
IAD
Washington
$1,052 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,052
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Wed, Mar 26 from Dakar to Washington, returning Tue, Apr 8, priced at $1,052 found 23 hours ago
Sun, Jul 6 - Sat, Aug 30
DSS
Dakar
IAD
Washington
$1,102 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,102
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Sun, Jul 6 from Dakar to Washington, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $1,102 found 3 days ago
Wed, Mar 26 - Tue, Apr 8
DSS
Dakar
IAD
Washington
$1,153 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,153
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 26 from Dakar to Washington, returning Tue, Apr 8, priced at $1,153 found 23 hours ago

More About Flying To Washington from Dakar

Route Information for Flights from Dakar to Washington

Origin Airport IATA Code
DKR
Destination Airport IATA Code
WAS
Distance
Direct Flight Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
Latest Flight Arrival

Cheap Flights from Dakar to Washington DC

Flying out of Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

If you're on the hunt for affordable flights from Dakar, start your search at Orbitz.com. Just plug in your travel details to search for deals on everything from air tickets to hotel rooms. When your plane leaves Dakar, it will be flying out of Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport. The airport is located 10 miles northwest of Dakar. The airlines providing service to the airport include Air France, Delta Airlines and South African Airlines. They provide service to and from cities around the world, including Paris, New York and Madrid.

Transportation to Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

You can take a taxi to get to the airport. Standard rates from town to the airport are about 5,000 Senegalese francs, or $9.50. You could also take the #8 bus to the airport, which costs 250 Senegalese francs, or 50 cents.

Parking at the Airport

There is both short-term and long-term parking at the airport. Short-term parking is about 500 Senegalese francs per hour, or 90 cents. Long-term parking will cost you 6,500 Senegalese francs per day, or $12.50.

Dining Options at the Airport

Le Petit Zinc is one of the airport's few restaurants. If the restaurant is not open and you have an early flight, you may want to grab coffee and a snack from one of the airport's concession stands. Let Orbitz.com help you find the best deals on flights from Dakar so that you can enjoy your trip while staying on budget.

Washington DC Airport

Orbitz.com can help you book cheap flights to Washington DC, which is served by Dulles International Airport. Dulles is located 26 miles from Washington DC, in Chantilly, Virginia. It was the first American airport designed for commercial travel. The airport offers nonstop service to 114 destinations within the United States as well as 37 international locations. Orbitz.com can help you find deals on your air ticket.

Transportation

Dulles airport offers more than 24,000 public parking spaces, with most requiring an hourly fee for use. The airport provides an economy lot as well as valet parking. Visitors picking up passengers can utilize the cell phone waiting area. Dulles International Airport offers a variety of transportation options, including taxis, coaches and shuttles. Rental cars, Metrorail, and Metrobus are also convenient transportation options that are readily available. Taxi fare from the airport to downtown Washington DC costs around $20. A one-way Metrorail fare is $1.70, and a one-way Metrobus fare is $1.60.

Weather

Generally, the weather in Washington DC is mild compared to other East Coast cities. Winter temperatures can dip as low as 24°F, and the area occasionally gets snowstorms. Springtime is mild, with temperatures averaging 60°F. Summer months can get very hot, with average temperatures around 89°F. The fall temperatures often average 54°F.

Dulles Airport Restaurants

Many restaurants are available to passengers at the Dulles International Airport. Five Guys, Harry's Tap Room, Capital Grounds Coffee, California Tortilla, and Vino Volo Wine Room are just a sampling of the dining options. Checking Orbitz.com for cheap flights to Washington DC is your best bet for finding great deals.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Dakar to Washington?
With the fastest possible flight time from DSS to IAD being 9 hours and 30 minutes, we suggest you have a few in-flight survival strategies up your sleeve. An eye-mask, a neck pillow and earplugs should be among the basic items that go into your carry-on bag.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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