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Flights from Dakar to Rome

Compare flights from Dakar (DKR) to Rome (FCO). Most itineraries connect once on this 3,968 km route.

Distance3,968 km
Fastest option8h 27m, 1 stop
DepartsBlaise Diagne International
ArrivesLeonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino

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With one connection

Journey times are estimates from great-circle distance. We confirm exact schedules and fares live before you pay.

Travel tips for Rome

Summer (June–August) and the Christmas season are the busiest — and priciest — times to fly to Europe from West Africa. Book 6–10 weeks ahead for the best fares, or travel in spring and autumn.

Arrive at Blaise Diagne International at least 3 hours before an international departure. Your passport should be valid for 6 months beyond your travel dates.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Dakar to Rome?

There’s no direct service listed, so expect around 8h 27m with one connection, for example via Casablanca.

Which airlines fly from Dakar to Rome?

With one stop: Royal Air Maroc via Casablanca; TAP Air Portugal via Lisbon; Air France via Paris; Lufthansa via Frankfurt; Brussels Airlines via Brussels. Schedules change, so we confirm live availability on Travelport when you ask for a quote.

How far is Dakar from Rome?

About 3,968 km (2,464 miles) in a straight line between Blaise Diagne International and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino.

When should I book flights to Rome?

Summer (June–August) and the Christmas season are the busiest — and priciest — times to fly to Europe from West Africa. Book 6–10 weeks ahead for the best fares, or travel in spring and autumn.

Do I need a visa for Italy?

Visa rules depend on your passport. Check the requirements for Italy before you book — our team can tell you what’s needed and help with supporting documents.

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