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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 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — DSS
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Gatwick to Dakar Blaise Diagne are usually found in April or October, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£455

One-way from

£198

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£437
Vueling
  • Vueling
  • 17/5-24/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 30m total
  • London to Dakar
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12/5
  • 12/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 25m total
  • London to Dakar
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£40 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 30 April 2025.

Fri 31/1010:45LGW - DSS
2 stops14h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 6/1102:00DSS - LGW
1 stop13h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 29/4£443
Tue 23/911:35LGW - DSS
1 stop10h 05mIberia
Mon 6/1021:40DSS - LGW
1 stop21h 20mIberia
Deal found 29/4£453
Wed 27/809:10LGW - DSS
1 stop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/923:40DSS - LGW
1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£453
Sat 17/508:10LGW - DSS
1 stop12h 30mVueling
Sat 24/520:40DSS - LGW
1 stop22h 00mVueling
Deal found 29/4£455
Tue 23/918:35LGW - DSS
2 stops23h 05mSWISS
Tue 7/1021:40DSS - LGW
2 stops19h 10mSWISS
Deal found 29/4£469
Mon 13/1016:40LGW - DSS
1 stop9h 15mRoyal Air Maroc
Thu 16/1002:25DSS - LGW
1 stop12h 15mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 29/4£494
Fri 9/505:30LGW - DSS
1 stop13h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 14/507:20DSS - LGW
1 stop14h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/4£523

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick to Dakar that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar that are best for you.

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Gatwick

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Price

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Tue 23/9

11:35-20:40

1 stop10h 05m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Mon 6/10

21:40-20:00

1 stop21h 20m

£453

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Wed 27/8

09:10-19:40

1 stop11h 30m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Mon 15/9

23:40-11:15

1 stop10h 35m

£453

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Sat 17/5

08:10-19:40

1 stop12h 30m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Sat 24/5

20:40-19:40

1 stop22h 00m

£455

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Wed 22/10

16:25-00:05

1 stop8h 40m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Tue 28/10

02:00-15:45

1 stop13h 45m

£459

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Tue 23/9

18:35-16:40

2 stops23h 05m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Tue 7/10

21:40-17:50

2 stops19h 10m

£469

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Mon 13/10

16:40-00:55

1 stop9h 15m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Thu 16/10

02:25-15:40

1 stop12h 15m

£494

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Wed 24/9

17:15-05:35

1 stop13h 20m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Wed 8/10

07:20-22:20

1 stop14h 00m

£548

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Thu 22/5

10:10-17:40

2 stops32h 30m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Sun 8/6

08:00-06:20

2 stops21h 20m

£594

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Tue 1/7

12:05-18:55

1 stop31h 50m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Wed 2/7

23:40-11:15

1 stop10h 35m

£684

LondonDakar

LGW - DSS

LGWDSS

London Gatwick

Mon 22/9

11:25-15:10

2 stops28h 45m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Tue 7/10

16:10-06:55

2 stops37h 45m

£741

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Deals found on 29/4

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to Dakar

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar

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 25 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dakar is 80 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 30 April 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 at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 6% 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 30 April 2025.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
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Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,790 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
769 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
Vueling
7.1
Good
1,159 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.1
Good
1,851 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

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 Vueling is currently your cheapest option to Dakar, with prices starting at £455. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Royal Air Maroc, with the lowest prices starting at £523 and £545, respectively. Vueling is priced at 16% 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?

    £248 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Vueling. You may also be able to find cheap deals on TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from £315 and £387, 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 £373, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £252. The most popular route (London Gatwick - Dakar Blaise Diagne), is priced around £373.

  • 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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IberiaCheapest£348Average£509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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VuelingCheapest£362Average£492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest£367Average£552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Royal Air MarocCheapest£439Average£601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£479Average£494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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