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Connecting route · United States → Senegal

Flights from Los Angeles to Dakar

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Dakar. The fastest way is one stop via Montreal or Paris, about 15h 22m door to door (33 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 10m
LAXDSSCDG

Los Angeles to Dakar at a glance

Fastest journey15h 10mVia Montreal, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Montreal or Paris

Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to Dakar

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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LAX Montreal (YUL) DKR
Leg 1: Air Canada · Leg 2: Air Transat
Sat09:15 LAX17:08 YUL2h 52m connection20:00 YUL07:37 DKRAir Canada + Air Transat
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 15h 22m
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LAX Paris (CDG) DKR
Leg 1: Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Air France, Air Senegal
Mon21:00 LAX16:07 CDG0h 53m connection17:00 CDG20:10 DKRAir France
18 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 10m
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LAX Madrid (MAD) DKR
Leg 1: Iberia · Leg 2: Iberia, Evelop Airlines
Sun18:45 LAX14:04 MAD2h 26m connection16:30 MAD18:46 DKRIberia
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 01m
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LAX Lisbon (LIS) DKR
Leg 1: TAP Air Portugal · Leg 2: TAP Air Portugal
Tue17:00 LAX11:23 LIS9h 37m connection21:00 LIS23:50 DKRTAP Air Portugal
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 23h 50m
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LAX New York (JFK) DKR
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 10m
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LAX Casablanca (CMN) DKR
Leg 1: Royal Air Maroc · Leg 2: Air Senegal, Royal Air Maroc
One airline, one ticket ~17h 24m
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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
15h 10mon current schedules
Time difference
+8hDakar vs Los Angeles
Currency in Dakar
USD
Airports
LAX, SNA, BUR → DSS

Flights from Los Angeles to Dakar: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Dakar?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Montreal, Paris and Madrid. 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 Los Angeles to Dakar?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,056 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Dakar?
The best connecting points are Montreal (YUL), Paris (CDG), Madrid (MAD) and Lisbon (LIS). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Dakar?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Dakar: Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Dakar?
Dakar is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

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