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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar from £198

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — DSS
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
1 adult

The best prices from London Gatwick to Dakar Blaise Diagne are usually found in April or March, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Dakar

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to Dakar (DSS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£470

One-way from

£198

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£534
17/3-23/3
  • 17/3-23/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 54h 25m total
  • London to Dakar
10/4
  • 10/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 12h 25m total
  • London to Dakar
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Dakar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Dakar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Mon 17/306:10LGW - DSS
2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/309:30DSS - LGW
2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1£470
Thu 4/921:20LGW - DSS
2 stops27h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 23/901:05DSS - LGW
1 stop13h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 20/1£472
Tue 18/318:45LGW - DSS
2 stops22h 45mSWISS
Fri 28/322:20DSS - LGW
2 stops19h 30mSWISS
Deal found 20/1£485
Mon 14/409:30LGW - DSS
Nonstop6h 05mTUI Airways
Mon 28/415:35DSS - LGW
Nonstop5h 55mTUI Airways
Deal found 19/1£492
Sat 1/1115:45LGW - DSS
1 stop9h 20mRoyal Air Maroc
Fri 14/1117:30DSS - LGW
1 stop21h 15mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 18/1£501
Tue 18/310:00LGW - DSS
2 stops31h 40mEthiopian Air
Wed 26/308:00DSS - LGW
2 stops21h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/1£503
Wed 28/514:00LGW - DSS
1 stop16h 30mTurkish Airlines
Wed 25/607:15DSS - LGW
1 stop28h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/1£510
Sat 8/219:35LGW - DSS
1 stop26h 05mIberia
Fri 7/303:20DSS - LGW
1 stop19h 50mIberia
Deal found 20/1£537
Sat 5/708:10LGW - DSS
1 stop12h 30mVueling
Tue 15/720:40DSS - LGW
1 stop12h 35mVueling
Deal found 19/1£626

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LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Mon 17/3

06:10-01:05

2 stops18h 55m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Sun 23/3

09:30-21:00

2 stops35h 30m

£470

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Tue 25/2

16:35-01:00

1 stop8h 25m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Fri 14/3

02:00-15:45

1 stop13h 45m

£476

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Tue 18/3

18:45-17:30

2 stops22h 45m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Fri 28/3

22:20-17:50

2 stops19h 30m

£485

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Mon 14/4

09:30-14:35

Nonstop6h 05m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Mon 28/4

15:35-22:30

Nonstop5h 55m

£492

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Tue 18/3

10:00-17:40

2 stops31h 40m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Wed 26/3

08:00-05:40

2 stops21h 40m

£503

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Sat 1/3

15:45-16:30

1 stop24h 45m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Mon 31/3

17:25-15:40

1 stop21h 15m

£506

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Wed 28/5

14:00-05:30

1 stop16h 30m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Wed 25/6

07:15-13:00

1 stop28h 45m

£510

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Sat 8/2

19:35-21:40

1 stop26h 05m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Fri 7/3

03:20-23:10

1 stop19h 50m

£537

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Sat 5/7

08:10-19:40

1 stop12h 30m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Tue 15/7

20:40-10:15

1 stop12h 35m

£626

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Thu 10/4

09:15-20:40

2 stops12h 25m

£198

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to Dakar

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Travel insights for flights from Gatwick to Dakar

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Gatwick to Dakar including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to Dakar. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

The best time to book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar is 77 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar (average of £616). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar in December is currently the most expensive (average of £977). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LGW to DSS?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to Dakar. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.

Rainfall in Dakar by month

Plan your trip to Dakar by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dakar ranges from 10.0 - 150.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 150.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Dakar when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Dakar by month

Plan your trip to Dakar by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dakar, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dakar

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dakar. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dakar. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with TAP AIR PORTUGAL, SWISS and Turkish Airlines from London to Dakar have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

7.5
Good
1,599 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

7.3
Good
3,931 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

7.2
Good
774 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

7.1
Good
1,182 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gatwick to Dakar. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dakar from London Gatwick?

    Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS), located 24.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from London Gatwick to Dakar. 5 airlines have flights to Blaise Diagne from London Gatwick on a regular basis. Booking flights from London Gatwick to Dakar Blaise Diagne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar round-trip?

    Flying on TAP AIR PORTUGAL is currently your cheapest option to Dakar, with prices starting at £476. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SWISS and TUI Airways, with the lowest prices starting at £485 and £492, respectively. TAP AIR PORTUGAL is priced at 20% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar one-way?

    £222 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Vueling. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Iberia and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, with prices starting from £239 and £318, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar? While on average our users pay £494, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £394. The most popular route (London Gatwick - Dakar Blaise Diagne), is priced around £308.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Dakar that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to Dakar flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Dakar?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to Dakar.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Dakar?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to Dakar by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar (average of £616). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar in December is currently the most expensive (average of £977). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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VuelingCheapest£290Average£733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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IberiaCheapest£450Average£630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£489Average£540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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