Find Cheap Flights from Dakar to Istanbul (DKR - IST)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Dakar to Istanbul and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$741	Vueling 1 stop 18 hr Thu, Jul 2 — Wed, Jul 8	The cheapest round-trip flight from Dakar to Istanbul is currently $741
Cheapest one-way flight	$349	Vueling 1 stop 18 hr Thu, Jun 18	The cheapest one-way flight from Dakar to Istanbul is currently $349
Cheapest nonstop flights	$846	Turkish Airlines Nonstop 7 hr Thu, Apr 30 — Wed, May 6	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Dakar to Istanbul is currently $846
Last-minute weekend getaway	$975	Turkish Airlines Nonstop 7 hr Thu, Apr 16 — Mon, Apr 20	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Dakar to Istanbul is currently $975
Cheapest business class flights	$1,822	Air Algerie 1 stop 12 hr Fri, Apr 17 — Fri, Apr 24	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Dakar to Istanbul is currently $1,822

Fastest flight	6 hr 45 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Dakar to Istanbul takes 6 hr 45 min
Nonstop flights	Some days	There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Dakar to Istanbul is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically May.

October Cheapest	Typical prices: $630–780
May Most expensive	Typical prices: $730–880

Popular airlines from Dakar to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines

Nonstop

from $846

Typical price: $820–1,600

8 weekly nonstop flights

DSS - IST Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Air Algerie

from $753

Typical price: $720–1,050

20 weekly connecting flights

DSS - IST Every day
Royal Air Maroc

from $753

Typical price: $790–1,250

14 weekly connecting flights

DSS - IST Every day
Air France

Typical price: $1,250–1,950

7 weekly connecting flights

DSS - IST Every day
Ethiopian

from $1,078

Typical price: $940–1,600

7 weekly connecting flights

DSS - IST Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Emirates

from $1,085

Typical price: $1,150–1,950

6 weekly connecting flights

DSS - IST Every Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun

Popular airports near Dakar

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)

Dakar Senegal 53 min 27 mi

Popular airports near Istanbul

Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Istanbul Türkiye 1 hr 1 min 19 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Türkiye 46 min 21 mi
Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI)

Bursa Türkiye 2 hr 22 min 60 mi
Tekirdag Ataturk Corlu Airport (TEQ)

Tekirdağ Türkiye 1 hr 32 min 56 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Dakar to Istanbul

The cheapest flights from Dakar to Istanbul are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $630 to $780.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dakar to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with Vueling from $741. The cheapest one-way flight was with Vueling from $349.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Dakar to Istanbul is $846, flying from Apr 30 to May 6.
The cheapest Air Algerie flight from Dakar to Istanbul is $753, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
The cheapest Royal Air Maroc flight from Dakar to Istanbul is $753, flying from May 21 to May 27.
The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Dakar to Istanbul is $1,078, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 8.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Dakar to Istanbul is $1,085, flying from Jun 19 to Jun 25.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dakar to Istanbul starts at $741 from Thu, Jul 2 to Wed, Jul 8. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $349 and departs on Thu, Jun 18.

6 hr 45 min is the shortest flight time from Dakar to Istanbul.

Istanbul is a year-round destination, though most visitors arrive May–Sep, when the weather is warm to hot and humid. Winters (Nov–Feb) are cold and wet, and often snowy. Local events include the International Istanbul Film Festival (Apr) and Istanbul Music Festival (Jun).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Dakar to Istanbul.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Dakar to Istanbul really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Dakar to Istanbul.

In terms of nonstop flights, Turkish Airlines is the most popular. Turkish Airlines offers 8 nonstop flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

In terms of flights, Air Algerie is the most popular. Air Algerie offers 20 connecting flights per week. Air Algerie flies from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

Other popular airlines flying from Dakar to Istanbul are:

Royal Air Maroc offers 14 connecting flights per week. Royal Air Maroc flies from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
Air France offers 7 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
Ethiopian offers 7 connecting flights per week. Ethiopian flies from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
Emirates offers 6 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Dakar and Istanbul.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dakar to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with Vueling from $741. The cheapest one-way flight was with Vueling from $349.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Dakar to Istanbul is $846, flying from Apr 30 to May 6.
The cheapest Air Algerie flight from Dakar to Istanbul is $753, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
The cheapest Royal Air Maroc flight from Dakar to Istanbul is $753, flying from May 21 to May 27.
The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Dakar to Istanbul is $1,078, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 8.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Dakar to Istanbul is $1,085, flying from Jun 19 to Jun 25.

Turkish Airlines flies direct from Dakar to Istanbul.

There are 8 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Dakar to Istanbul per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Dakar and Istanbul at price $975 is offered by Turkish Airlines from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20.

Turkish Airlines flies direct from Dakar to Istanbul.

There are 8 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Dakar to Istanbul per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Direct flights from Dakar to Istanbul are only available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Dakar and Istanbul start at $846 from Thu, Apr 30 to Wed, May 6 with Turkish Airlines.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Dakar to Istanbul, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Dakar and Istanbul start at $1,822 from Fri, Apr 17 to Fri, Apr 24 with Air Algerie.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Dakar and Istanbul start at $741 from Thu, Jul 2 to Wed, Jul 8.

To book business class trips from Dakar to Istanbul, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Dakar and Istanbul starts at $975 from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20 with Turkish Airlines.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Dakar and Istanbul at price $975 is offered by Turkish Airlines from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20.

To find last-minute flight deals from Dakar to Istanbul, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.