Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Ottawa to Dakar?

Flights connecting via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 12h 34m.

Which airlines fly to Dakar?

Royal Air Maroc, Air Canada and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Dakar from Ottawa according to our data. Royal Air Maroc is the first choice among our users, with 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Dakar. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Dakar on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Ottawa to Dakar?

Washington, D.C. (IAD) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 3h 37m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Ottawa and Dakar?

Washington, D.C. (IAD) was the most common stop: 80% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Ottawa to Dakar?

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of C$ 1,296.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport?

Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport?

There are 3 operators available for flights from Ottawa Airport to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Ottawa Airport to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from C$ 1,429 to C$ 1,998. The lowest price recently found on this route was C$ 1,339.

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2:15 p.m. - 7:15 a.m.YOW-DSS

12h 00m1 stop

9:15 a.m. - 2:27 p.m.DSS-YOW

34h 12m1 stop

C$ 1,339United Airlines

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Fri, 16 Jan - Sat, 28 Feb

7:27 p.m. - 7:15 a.m.YOW-DSS

30h 48m1 stop

9:15 a.m. - 6:52 p.m.DSS-YOW

14h 37m1 stop

C$ 1,340United Airlines

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Tue, 6 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan

4:00 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.YOW-DSS

20h 50m2 stops

2:00 a.m. - 7:18 p.m.DSS-YOW

22h 18m2 stops

C$ 1,342Air Canada

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Mon, 19 Jan - Tue, 24 Feb

6:00 a.m. - 7:15 a.m.YOW-DSS

20h 15m2 stops

9:15 a.m. - 9:18 p.m.DSS-YOW

41h 03m2 stops

C$ 1,347United Airlines

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Fri, 12 Dec - Sat, 7 Feb

12:00 p.m. - 7:15 a.m.YOW-DSS

14h 15m2 stops

9:15 a.m. - 9:18 p.m.DSS-YOW

17h 03m2 stops

C$ 1,359United Airlines

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Wed, 7 Jan - Thu, 22 Jan

6:20 a.m. - 7:15 a.m.YOW-DSS

43h 55m2 stops

11:30 p.m. - 2:27 p.m.DSS-YOW

43h 57m2 stops

C$ 1,385United Airlines

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Sun, 1 Feb - Thu, 5 Feb

6:20 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.YOW-DSS

42h 30m2 stops

2:00 a.m. - 5:42 p.m.DSS-YOW

20h 42m2 stops

C$ 1,387Air Canada

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Fri, 16 Jan - Mon, 23 Feb

5:45 a.m. - 5:50 p.m.YOW-DSS

31h 05m2 stops

1:05 a.m. - 10:06 a.m.DSS-YOW

37h 01m2 stops

C$ 1,388Air Canada

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Mon, 19 Jan - Mon, 30 Mar

5:11 p.m. - 7:15 a.m.YOW-DSS

57h 04m2 stops

11:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.DSS-YOW

22h 00m2 stops

C$ 1,389United Airlines

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Wed, 7 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan

7:55 p.m. - 5:50 p.m.YOW-DSS

40h 55m2 stops

2:00 a.m. - 6:38 p.m.DSS-YOW

21h 38m2 stops

C$ 1,392Air Canada

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Fri, 16 Jan - Tue, 24 Feb

United Airlines flights from Ottawa to Dakar

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United Airlines

16 Jan

YOW2:15 p.m.Ottawa

12h 00m

1 stop

DSS7:15 a.m.Dakar Blaise Diagne

26 Feb

DSS9:15 a.m.Dakar Blaise Diagne

41h 03m

2 stops

YOW9:18 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,338

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United Airlines

16 Jan

YOW2:15 p.m.Ottawa

12h 00m

1 stop

DSS7:15 a.m.Dakar Blaise Diagne

28 Feb

DSS9:15 a.m.Dakar Blaise Diagne

34h 12m

1 stop

YOW2:27 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,339

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United Airlines

6 Jan

YOW7:27 p.m.Ottawa

30h 48m

1 stop

DSS7:15 a.m.Dakar Blaise Diagne

20 Jan

DSS9:15 a.m.Dakar Blaise Diagne

14h 37m

1 stop

YOW6:52 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,340

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Air Canada flights from Ottawa to Dakar

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Air Canada

19 Jan

YOW4:00 p.m.Ottawa

20h 50m

2 stops

DSS5:50 p.m.Dakar Blaise Diagne

24 Feb

DSS2:00 a.m.Dakar Blaise Diagne

22h 18m

2 stops

YOW7:18 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,342

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Air Canada

8 Mar

YOW2:50 p.m.Ottawa

22h 40m

2 stops

DSS5:30 p.m.Dakar Blaise Diagne

11 Mar

DSS10:20 p.m.Dakar Blaise Diagne

23h 22m

2 stops

YOW5:42 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,371

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Air Canada

16 Jan

YOW6:20 p.m.Ottawa

42h 30m

2 stops

DSS5:50 p.m.Dakar Blaise Diagne

23 Feb

DSS2:00 a.m.Dakar Blaise Diagne

20h 42m

2 stops

YOW5:42 p.m.Ottawa

C$ 1,387

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OttawaDakar

YOW - DSS

YOWDSS

Ottawa

Fri 16/1

2:15 p.m.-7:15 a.m.

1 stop12h 00m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Sat 28/2

9:15 a.m.-2:27 p.m.

1 stop34h 12m

C$ 1,339

OttawaDakar

YOW - DSS

YOWDSS

Ottawa

Tue 6/1

7:27 p.m.-7:15 a.m.

1 stop30h 48m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Tue 20/1

9:15 a.m.-6:52 p.m.

1 stop14h 37m

C$ 1,340

OttawaDakar

YOW - DSS

YOWDSS

Ottawa

Mon 19/1

4:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.

2 stops20h 50m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Tue 24/2

2:00 a.m.-7:18 p.m.

2 stops22h 18m

C$ 1,342

OttawaDakar

YOW - DSS

YOWDSS

Ottawa

Fri 12/12

6:00 a.m.-7:15 a.m.

2 stops20h 15m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Sat 7/2

9:15 a.m.-9:18 p.m.

2 stops41h 03m

C$ 1,347

OttawaDakar

YOW - DSS

YOWDSS

Ottawa

Wed 7/1

12:00 p.m.-7:15 a.m.

2 stops14h 15m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Thu 22/1

9:15 a.m.-9:18 p.m.

2 stops17h 03m

C$ 1,359

OttawaDakar

YOW - DSS

YOWDSS

Ottawa

Sun 1/2

6:20 a.m.-7:15 a.m.

2 stops43h 55m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Thu 5/2

11:30 p.m.-2:27 p.m.

2 stops43h 57m

C$ 1,385

OttawaDakar

YOW - DSS

YOWDSS

Ottawa

Fri 16/1

6:20 p.m.-5:50 p.m.

2 stops42h 30m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Mon 23/2

2:00 a.m.-5:42 p.m.

2 stops20h 42m

C$ 1,387

OttawaDakar

YOW - DSS

YOWDSS

Ottawa

Mon 19/1

5:45 a.m.-5:50 p.m.

2 stops31h 05m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Mon 30/3

1:05 a.m.-10:06 a.m.

2 stops37h 01m

C$ 1,388

OttawaDakar

YOW - DSS

YOWDSS

Ottawa

Wed 7/1

5:11 p.m.-7:15 a.m.

2 stops57h 04m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Wed 21/1

11:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

2 stops22h 00m

C$ 1,389

OttawaDakar

YOW - DSS

YOWDSS

Ottawa

Fri 16/1

7:55 p.m.-5:50 p.m.

2 stops40h 55m

Dakar Blaise Diagne

Tue 24/2

2:00 a.m.-6:38 p.m.

2 stops21h 38m

C$ 1,392

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Ottawa and Dakar?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Dakar?

The cheapest month to fly to Dakar from Ottawa is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 1,338, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Dakar in November, then you should wait until January to fly from Ottawa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of C$ 1,350.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Dakar?

The cheapest day to depart from Ottawa to Dakar is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Dakar on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as C$ 1,555. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Ottawa because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around C$ 2,160.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Dakar?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Ottawa to Dakar when you can find flight prices for as low as C$ 1,500. Flying to Dakar in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Dakar, so prices are often more expensive at around C$ 1,879 per ticket.

Can stopping save me money on Ottawa to Dakar flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Ottawa to Dakar flight.

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The fastest flight from Ottawa to Dakar takes 12h 00m

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How far is Ottawa to Dakar Blaise Diagne by plane?
The distance between Ottawa and Dakar Blaise Diagne is about 6384.5 km. Typically, this will take 12h 00m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport?
Prices for flights from Ottawa Airport to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ottawa Airport to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Ottawa Airport to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ottawa Airport to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Ottawa Airport to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Dakar Blaise Diagne Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Ottawa to Dakar?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Ottawa to Dakar is United Airlines (66% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Air Canada (18%) and Air France (15%).

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air France	PriceFrom C$ 913	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,500 reviews	Search Air France flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom C$ 1,260	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,498 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom C$ 1,333	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,065 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Ottawa and Dakar?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Dakar?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Dakar?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Dakar?

Can stopping save me money on Ottawa to Dakar flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Ottawa to Dakar flight.

Which airlines fly to Dakar?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Ottawa and Dakar?

Washington, D.C. (IAD) was the most common stop: 80% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Ottawa to Dakar?

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of C$ 1,296.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Ottawa to Dakar?

Flights connecting via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 12h 34m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Ottawa to Dakar?

Washington, D.C. (IAD) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 3h 37m.

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What is the most popular airline from Ottawa to Dakar?

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