Flights Paris → Dakar
CDG → DKR
Route overview
The flight route operates from Paris, where the airport opened in 1974, to Dakar. The destination airport serves over 1.9 million passengers annually, making it a significant hub for air travel in West Africa.
The Paris (CDG) → Dakar (DKR) route is operated by Air France, ITA Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dakar the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes.
Heading to Dakar: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Paris (CDG) to Dakar (DKR) heads south-west for about 4,225 km, a flight time of roughly 5h 42m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 min (atfm); arriving into Dakar it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 18 min | 3.3% |
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 59% | 35 min | 4.9% |
Airlines operating CDG-DKR
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Frequently asked questions about CDG-DKR
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The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Air France, ITA Airways.
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The Paris-Dakar route is about 4,225 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.
