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Connecting route · Saudi Arabia → Senegal

Flights from Riyadh to Dakar

There are no direct flights from Riyadh to Dakar. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Rome, about 12h 09m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 59m
RUHDSSIST

Riyadh to Dakar at a glance

Fastest journey11h 59mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Rome

Best ways to fly from Riyadh 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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RUH Istanbul (IST) DKR
Leg 1: flyadeal, Flynas, Saudia · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc
One airline, one ticket ~12h 09m
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RUH Rome (FCO) DKR
Leg 1: Flynas, ITA Airways, Saudia · Leg 2: ITA Airways, Neos
One airline, one ticket ~12h 14m
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3
RUH Casablanca (CMN) DKR
Leg 1: Royal Air Maroc, Saudia · Leg 2: Air Senegal, Royal Air Maroc
One airline, one ticket ~11h 59m
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RUH Dubai (DXB) DKR
Leg 1: Emirates, flyadeal, flydubai · Leg 2: Emirates
One airline, one ticket ~13h 03m
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RUH Addis Ababa (ADD) DKR
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines, Flynas · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 34m
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RUH Paris (CDG) DKR
Leg 1: Air France, Saudia · Leg 2: Air France, Air Senegal
One airline, one ticket ~13h 35m
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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
6,749 km4,191 miles
Journey time
11h 59mestimate
Time difference
-3hDakar vs Riyadh
Currency in Dakar
USD
Airports
RUH → DSS

Flights from Riyadh to Dakar: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Riyadh to Dakar?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Rome and Casablanca. 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 Riyadh to Dakar?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 59m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,749 km.
Where do you change planes between Riyadh and Dakar?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Rome (FCO), Casablanca (CMN) and Dubai (DXB). flyadeal flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riyadh and Dakar?
Riyadh: King Khalid International Airport (RUH). Dakar: Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Dakar?
Dakar is 3 hours behind Riyadh.

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