$765 Cheap flight deals from Dakar (DKR) to Chicago (CHI)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Dakar to Chicago

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Jul 19 - Sat, Jul 26
DSS
Blaise Diagne Intl.
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
$1,538 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,538
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Sat, Jul 19 from Blaise Diagne Intl. to O'Hare Intl., returning Sat, Jul 26, priced at $1,538 found 5 hours ago

Airfares from $765 One Way, $1,264 Round Trip from Dakar to Chicago

Prices starting at $1,264 for return flights and $765 for one-way flights to Chicago were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Mar 11
DSS
Dakar
ORD
Chicago
$1,264 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,264
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Dakar to Chicago, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $1,264 found 5 days ago
Tue, Dec 16 - Mon, Jan 5
DSS
Dakar
ORD
Chicago
$1,306 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,306
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from Dakar to Chicago, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $1,306 found 1 hour ago
Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Mar 11
DSS
Dakar
ORD
Chicago
$1,321 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,321
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Dakar to Chicago, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $1,321 found 5 days ago
Tue, Dec 16 - Thu, Jan 1
DSS
Dakar
ORD
Chicago
$1,342 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,342
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from Dakar to Chicago, returning Thu, Jan 1, priced at $1,342 found 1 hour ago
Fri, Dec 19 - Fri, Jan 2
DSS
Dakar
ORD
Chicago
$1,456 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,456
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Fri, Dec 19 from Dakar to Chicago, returning Fri, Jan 2, priced at $1,456 found 1 hour ago

More About Flying To Chicago from Dakar

Route Information for Flights from Dakar to Chicago

Origin Airport IATA Code
DKR
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHI
Distance
Direct Flight Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
Latest Flight Arrival

Cheap Flights from Dakar to Chicago

Flying out of Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

If you're on the hunt for affordable flights from Dakar, start your search at Orbitz.com. Just plug in your travel details to search for deals on everything from air tickets to hotel rooms. When your plane leaves Dakar, it will be flying out of Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport. The airport is located 10 miles northwest of Dakar. The airlines providing service to the airport include Air France, Delta Airlines and South African Airlines. They provide service to and from cities around the world, including Paris, New York and Madrid.

Transportation to Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

You can take a taxi to get to the airport. Standard rates from town to the airport are about 5,000 Senegalese francs, or $9.50. You could also take the #8 bus to the airport, which costs 250 Senegalese francs, or 50 cents.

Parking at the Airport

There is both short-term and long-term parking at the airport. Short-term parking is about 500 Senegalese francs per hour, or 90 cents. Long-term parking will cost you 6,500 Senegalese francs per day, or $12.50.

Dining Options at the Airport

Le Petit Zinc is one of the airport's few restaurants. If the restaurant is not open and you have an early flight, you may want to grab coffee and a snack from one of the airport's concession stands. Let Orbitz.com help you find the best deals on flights from Dakar so that you can enjoy your trip while staying on budget.

Airports in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport is located on West O'Hare, approximately 18 miles from downtown Chicago. It has hubs for every major airline that offers flights to Chicago, including American Airlines, British Airways and JetBlue. The Chicago Midway International Airport is located on South Cicero Avenue, approximately 12 miles from downtown Chicago. Seven airlines service Midway airport, including Air Tran, Delta and Southwest Airlines. Orbitz.com searches flights arriving at both airports so you get the best prices.

Transportation from the Airport

Both airports offer public transportation via Chicago's elevated train system. The tickets cost $2.25, or you can purchase an all-day pass for $5.75. Taxi services are also available from both airports. Cab fares to downtown Chicago range from $35 to $45. If you want to rent a car for the duration of your stay, Orbitz.com can reserve a vehicle for you. Both airports have onsite rental car facilities.

Weather in Chicago

Summer temperatures in Chicago range from 66 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit, and the temperatures during the winter months range from 18 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicago is prone to heavy snowfall during the winter months, so most vacationers travel to Chicago during the summer. However, if you use Orbitz.com and schedule your trip during the off-peak travel season, it's easy to find cheap flights to Chicago.

Highlights and Attractions

Orbitz.com not only helps you find cheap flights to Chicago, but can also help you purchase tickets to the Sears Tower or make reservations for guided city tours.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Dakar to Chicago?
Taking at least 10 hours and 39 minutes, the journey from Dakar to Chicago is considered a long-haul flight. Try to have a snooze while you're in the air to arrive feeling fresh.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won't keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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