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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dakar:

• Earliest: departs at 7:35 pm and lands at 3:14 am
• Latest: departs at 7:55 pm and lands at 3:34 am.

The flight takes about 7h 39m.

A direct flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dakar takes 7h 39m, covering 9,906 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dakar range from C$ 1,622 to C$ 2,278, with an average of C$ 1,882 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,622 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the C$ 1,882 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 1,620 round-trip via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN), compared to C$ 1,966 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 105–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 767-300 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and Virgin Atlantic. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 767 variants.

Evening is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dakar flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 1,631 to C$ 8,555. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dakar are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 911.

Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport (DSS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 108 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Avis
• Sixt
• Ok Mobility
• OK Mobility
• Europcar

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dakar usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Dakar Blaise Diagne (DSS).

One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dakar most commonly connect through:

• Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) – 69% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 6% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dakar. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,691 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 2,012, a difference of C$ 321.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Delta operates flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Dakar.

Flying via Lome (LFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 59m, compared with 15h 56m via Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) and 17h 05m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

Dakar is 5 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Greenwich Mean Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Dakar flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Virgin Atlantic: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Kenya Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Business Class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.