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Flights from Manchester to Dakar

The Manchester to Dakar route connects thousands of UK travellers with Senegal every year. Dakar is the westernmost capital city in mainland Africa and a vibrant hub of culture, music and arts. Senegal is one of West Africa's most stable and welcoming destinations. At Ethiopian Flights, our UK-based agents specialise in finding the cheapest available fares on this route, all ATOL protected for your peace of mind.

Most flights from the UK to Dakar operate via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with Ethiopian Airlines, with one stop via Addis Ababa or Casablanca. The total travel time is typically 6-8 hours. Our team monitors fares daily to ensure UK travellers always get the best deal.

Why Visit Dakar?

Whether you are travelling for family, business or leisure, Dakar has plenty to offer UK visitors:

  • Gorée Island — UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • IFAN Museum of African Arts
  • Lac Rose (Pink Lake) and Cap Skirring beaches
  • Family visits — strong ties between the UK and Senegal diaspora community
  • Business travel — growing trade links between the UK and Senegal

Best Time to Fly from the UK to Dakar

  • Cheapest months: November, February and March typically offer the lowest fares from the UK to Dakar
  • Peak season (most expensive): June-August and December-January
  • Book in advance: Secure the best fares by booking 6–8 weeks ahead
  • Midweek travel: Tuesday or Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekends

Call our UK team on +44 (0) 20 3355 7411 for today's latest fares.

Why Book Your Dakar Flight with Ethiopian Flights?

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All UK Airports
Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester & Birmingham
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Fares from £399
Economy & business class available

Popular UK Departure Cities to Dakar

We offer cheap flights to Dakar from all major UK airports:

✈ London Heathrow → Dakar ✈ London Gatwick → Dakar ✈ Manchester → Dakar ✈ Birmingham → Dakar

Also explore: flights to Addis Ababa and all destinations.

Frequently Asked Questions — Flights to Dakar from UK

How long is the flight from the UK to Dakar?

The total journey time from the UK to Dakar (DKR) is typically 6-8 hours, depending on your departure airport and connection time in Addis Ababa.

Which airlines fly from the UK to Dakar?

Ethiopian Airlines is the primary carrier for UK to Dakar flights, operating via Addis Ababa. Other airlines may offer alternative routings. Ethiopian Airlines is generally the fastest and most reliable option on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from the UK to Dakar?

The cheapest months to fly from the UK to Dakar are typically November, February and March. Prices are highest during June-August and December-January. Book 6–8 weeks in advance and fly midweek for the lowest fares.

What is the baggage allowance on Ethiopian Airlines?

Economy class passengers are entitled to 2 x 23kg checked baggage and 7kg hand luggage. Business class passengers receive 2 x 32kg. See our full baggage guide.

Can I book a one-way flight from the UK to Dakar?

Yes — we offer both one-way and return flights from the UK to Dakar. Call us on +44 (0) 20 3355 7411 for the latest one-way prices.

Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines Best fare
Manchester to Dakar
£578 per person
Return • Economy Class

About Cheap Flights to Dakar from UK

Looking for cheap flights to Dakar from the UK? Ethiopian Flights offers the best fares and flexible booking options for your journey. Our UK-based travel specialists are available 24/7 to help you find the lowest fares and make your booking stress-free.

Why Book Your Dakar Flight with Ethiopian Flights?

  • Best price guarantee — We search multiple airlines to find you the lowest fare
  • Flexible booking — Economy and business class options available
  • 24/7 UK support — Call us on +44 20 3355 7411 anytime
  • Secure payment — Safe and hassle-free online booking
  • Expert travel advice — Our specialists know every route inside out

Book your cheap flight to Dakar today and travel with confidence with Ethiopian Flights!

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