Direct (nonstop) flights from Dakar to Algiers
1 airline flys nonstop from Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport (DSS) to Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG). It's 1,965 miles (3,162 km), about 4h 20m in the air. Operated by Air Algerie.
Air Algerie
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Dakar to Algiers with one stop · direct emits 332 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dakar to Algiers?
A nonstop flight from Dakar (DSS) to Algiers (ALG) takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,965 miles (3,162 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dakar to Algiers?
Just Air Algerie.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dakar to Algiers?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Algerie.
How far is Dakar from Algiers?
The flight distance from Dakar to Algiers 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 Dakar and Algiers?
Algiers is 1 hour ahead of Dakar. (Africa/Dakar vs Africa/Algiers.)
What type of aircraft flies from Dakar to Algiers?
At 4h 20m, 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 Senegal to Algeria?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Algeria embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dakar to Algiers?
Roughly 332 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,660 km.
Is the return flight from Algiers to Dakar 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 Dakar to Algiers?
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 Blaise Diagne Interantional Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.