Direct (nonstop) flights from Algiers to Dakar
1 airline flys nonstop from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport (DSS). It's 1,965 miles (3,162 km), about 4h 55m in the air. Operated by Air Algerie.
Air Algerie
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Algiers to Dakar with one stop · direct emits 332 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Algiers to Dakar?
A nonstop flight from Algiers (ALG) to Dakar (DSS) takes approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,965 miles (3,162 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Algiers to Dakar?
Just Air Algerie.
Is there a nonstop flight from Algiers to Dakar?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Algerie.
How far is Algiers from Dakar?
The flight distance from Algiers to Dakar is 1,965 miles (3,162 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Algiers and Dakar?
Dakar is 1 hour behind Algiers. (Africa/Algiers vs Africa/Dakar.)
What type of aircraft flies from Algiers to Dakar?
At 4h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Algeria to Senegal?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Senegal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Algiers to Dakar?
Roughly 332 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,660 km.
Is the return flight from Dakar to Algiers also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Algiers to Dakar?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Houari Boumediene Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.