Cheapest airlines flights from Dakar to Cairo

You can choose from 3 airlines that fly from Dakar to Cairo, including Royal Air Maroc, Ethiopian Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. Transavia France has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Dakar to Cairo according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search cheap flights from Dakar to Cairo in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day data, one-way fares start at US$345, and round-trip tickets start at US$774.

Displayed flight fares from Dakar to Cairo are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Dakar to Cairo Flight Details

The distance between Dakar and Cairo is about 5,248.66 km. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$345
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$774
Cheapest monthNovember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance5,248.66 km
Popular airlineRoyal Air Maroc
Flight statistics for the Dakar–Cairo route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Dakar to Cairo

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Dakar to Cairo?

Average monthly one-way flight prices from Dakar to Cairo, based on bookings made by Trip.com users over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Dakar to Cairo is June, with an average price of US$464; while the month with the highest flight price is usually September, with an average price of up to US$1,455.

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  • US$464
    Jun
  • US$590
    Jul
  • US$968
    Aug
  • US$1,455
    Sep
  • US$533
    Oct
  • US$580
    Nov
  • US$576
    Dec
  • US$528
    Jan
  • US$575
    Feb
  • US$605
    Mar
  • US$543
    Apr
  • US$536
    May

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dakar to Cairo (DKR-CAI)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Transavia France offers one-way fares as low as US$345 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. DSS to CAI on Fri, Jul 24), while Royal Air Maroc offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$774 departing on Mon, Jun 22 and returning on Sat, Jun 27.
  • At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Dakar to Cairo, including: Royal Air Maroc Ethiopian Airlines Turkish Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Dakar to Cairo is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Dakar to Cairo, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Jul 24, with one-way flights priced at just US$345.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Transavia France.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Cairo travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Dakar to Cairo is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Dakar to Cairo on June 12, 2026 with Royal Air Maroc, with prices starting at US$724.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Cairo, with Blaise Diagne International Airport to Cairo International Airport (DSS-CAI) is by far the most common option on this route: Cairo International Airport (CAI) Capital International Airport (CCE).
  • The time difference between Cairo and Dakar is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Dakar to Cairo

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Dakar to Cairo?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Dakar to Cairo on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Air Algerie provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Dakar to Cairo, with fares starting at US$579.

US$531
US$579
US$628
US$677
US$725
Air Algerie
US$579
Air Algerie
Ethiopian Airlines
US$685
Ethiopian Airlines
Turkish Airlines
US$723
Turkish Airlines
Royal Air Maroc
US$725
Royal Air Maroc

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the change and cancellation rules for each ticket during the booking process, including all related fees and conditions. Please refer to the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.