Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Dakar (from: Dublin)

The average price to go to Dakar from Dublin airport is $ 562 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 450 (in november) and $ 793 (in august), which is a saving of $ 113 or a surplus of $ 231 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $477 to $529 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Dakar before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Dublin-Dakar plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 12883 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Dakar from Dublin and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

Data analysis:

By leaving in november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 450, saving $ 113 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 562). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 793).

Flight Dublin-Dakar: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 473 $ 556 good price
February$ 435 $ 523 good price
March$ 427 $ 497 good price
April$ 483 $ 571 fair price
May$ 391 $ 472 good price
June$ 442 $ 558 good price
July$ 621 $ 725 high price
August$ 664 $ 793 very high price
September$ 423 $ 485 good price
October$ 431 $ 500 good price
November$ 389 $ 450 very good price
December$ 493 $ 611 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Dublin to Dakar

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Dublin to Dakar range from $265 to $1005. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $265 to $318), 1% at the maximum price (from $953 to $1005). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $477 to $529 (18% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Dublin->Dakar flight

There are 7 companies that serve Dublin from Dakar airport: TAP, Ryanair, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Vueling Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Iberia Express.

Data analysis:

Of the 12883 flights analyzed in previous years, TAP was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (35% of the time) on the Dublin->Dakar route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Dublin-Dakar flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $31. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $29.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Dakar to Dublin departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $31. Conversely, departing from Dakar on a saturday may cost you an additional $43.


Top prices Dublin-Dakar

Round tripDatesPrice
Dublin → Dakar24-11 to 30-11-2024$ 505 
Dublin → Dakar02-12 to 14-12-2024$ 447 
Dublin → Dakar05-12 to 14-12-2024$ 462 
Dublin → Dakar07-12 to 15-12-2024$ 388 
Dublin → Dakar13-01 to 23-01-2025$ 468 
Dublin → Dakar16-01 to 25-01-2025$ 466 
Dublin → Dakar20-01 to 28-01-2025$ 515 
Dublin → Dakar11-02 to 25-02-2025$ 496 
Dublin → Dakar20-02 to 25-02-2025$ 522 
Dublin → Dakar01-09 to 15-09-2025$ 449 


When to book your flight Dublin - Dakar to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 7 to 8 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Dublin-Dakar flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Dublin to Dakar, it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 456 $, which is a saving of 106 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (103 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Dublin to Dakar flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 473 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 552), 2 to 3 months ($ 526), 3 to 4 months ($ 498), 5 to 6 months ($ 495)

February

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 402 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 521), 5 to 6 months ($ 436), 6 to 7 months ($ 443)

March

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 387 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 491), 3 to 4 months ($ 484), 4 to 5 months ($ 436), 5 to 6 months ($ 400), 7 to 8 months ($ 424)

April

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 455 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 559), 4 to 5 months ($ 518), 5 to 6 months ($ 524), 7 to 8 months ($ 467), 8 to 9 months ($ 483)

May

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 427 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 465), 2 to 3 months ($ 448), 3 to 4 months ($ 450)

June

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 484 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 551), 3 to 4 months ($ 499), 5 to 6 months ($ 501)

July

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 607 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 722), 3 to 4 months ($ 705), 4 to 5 months ($ 624)

August

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 776 $)

September

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 410 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 460), 2 to 3 months ($ 456), 3 to 4 months ($ 448)

October

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 419 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 479), 2 to 3 months ($ 461), 3 to 4 months ($ 454), 4 to 5 months ($ 429)

November

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 339 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 436), 2 to 3 months ($ 409), 3 to 4 months ($ 411), 4 to 5 months ($ 420), 5 to 6 months ($ 394)

December

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 564 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 602), 4 to 5 months ($ 572)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Dublin->Dakar are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $14. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $10 more.



Dublin to Dakar: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
November 2024$ 520
$505 to $534
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December 2024$ 775
$388 to $1380
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January 2025$ 703
$463 to $1294
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February 2025$ 521
$478 to $586
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March 2025$ 582
$532 to $636
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April 2025$ 667
$603 to $799
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June 2025$ 721
$672 to $760
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July 2025$ 670
$632 to $702
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September 2025$ 449
$449 to $449
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, july and september are cheaper to travel to Dakar. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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