Flights Dakar -> Paris (DKR-CDG) — USD Fares, Airlines, Frequency

Dakar to Paris is the main long-haul corridor between Senegal and Europe, with around 14 flights a week, two a day. The route carries the large Senegalese community in France visiting family, business travellers, students and tourists. Block time is about six hours.

Airlines on this route

Two carriers fly DKR-CDG: Air France and Air Senegal, both full-service with a checked baggage allowance and meals included. The combination of two carriers gives the route a wide spread of departure times and competitive pricing.

USD fares — DKR-CDG

DKR-CDG fares climb around the European summer — when the Senegalese community travels home in large numbers — and the December holidays. With two carriers competing, the route is well supplied — for the peaks, booking two to three months ahead is sensible; outside them, four to seven weeks usually secures a workable economy fare in USD.

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About Paris

Paris is the capital of France and one of the world’s great cultural centres, home to one of the largest Senegalese communities outside Senegal. For travellers from Dakar it is at once a family-visit, business and study destination, and a wide gateway to the rest of Europe.

FAQ

Which airlines fly Dakar to Paris? Direct DKR-CDG flights are operated by Air France, Air Senegal. Compare baggage baseline and alliance in the carrier table above.

How long is the DKR-CDG flight and how often does it run? Block time is about 6.0 hours. The DKR-CDG route runs roughly 14 flights per week across all carriers.

How much does a DKR-CDG flight cost and when is it cheapest? Typical economy fares sit in the $800-2,200 USD band. Book 8-14 weeks ahead for UK/US diaspora corridors; school-holiday and December peaks add 30-60%.

What is the checked baggage allowance on DKR-CDG? It varies by carrier and fare class — see the baggage-baseline column in the carrier table above. Full-service carriers usually include 23-30 kg, while low-cost carriers sell it as an add-on. Confirm on the airline’s site before booking. Diaspora travellers should check each carrier’s extra-baggage uplift.

What currency is used in Paris? Paris uses USD. Fares in this guide are quoted in USD; budget on-the-ground spending in USD.

Related routes and reading

• DKR airport guide
• CDG airport guide