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Flights from Dakar to Los Angeles
There are no direct flights from Dakar to Los Angeles. The fastest way is one stop via Lisbon or Paris, about 18h 59m door to door (13 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 17h 24m
Dakar to Los Angeles at a glance
Fastest journey17h 24mVia Lisbon, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Lisbon or Paris
Best ways to fly from Dakar to Los Angeles
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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DKR Lisbon (LIS) LAX
Leg 1: TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: TAP Air Portugal
Fri02:15 DKR06:49 LIS3h 11m connection10:00 LIS14:14 LAXTAP Air Portugal
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DKR Paris (CDG) LAX
Leg 1: Air France, Air Senegal · Leg 2: Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Delta Air Lines
Tue00:45 DKR08:09 CDG2h 36m connection10:45 CDG12:54 LAXAir Senegal + Air France
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DKR New York (JFK) LAX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Wed09:15 DKR13:00 JFK7h 00m connection20:00 JFK22:47 LAXDelta Air Lines + American Airlines
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DKR Madrid (MAD) LAX
Leg 1: Iberia · Leg 2: Iberia
Wed20:00 DKR01:54 MAD11h 21m connection13:15 MAD16:01 LAXIberia
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 10,056 km6,245 miles
- Journey time
- 17h 24mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -8hLos Angeles vs Dakar
- Currency in Los Angeles
- USD
- Airports
- DSS → LAX, SNA, BUR
Flights from Dakar to Los Angeles: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Dakar to Los Angeles?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Lisbon, Paris and New York. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Dakar to Los Angeles?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,056 km.
Where do you change planes between Dakar and Los Angeles?
The best connecting points are Lisbon (LIS), Paris (CDG), New York (JFK) and Madrid (MAD). TAP Air Portugal flies both legs via Lisbon, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Dakar and Los Angeles?
Dakar: Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS). Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR).
What is the time difference between Dakar and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 8 hours behind Dakar.
