$767 Cheap Flights from Dakar (DKR) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Dakar to Detroit (DKR-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $767 for one-way flights and $1,264 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Dakar (DSS) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Blaise Diagne Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Roundtrip price
$1,264
Distance
4333 mi

Dakar to Detroit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dakar to Detroit

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dakar to Detroit are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dakar to Detroit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dakar to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dakar to Detroit: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dakar to Detroit

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dakar to Detroit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $767 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dakar to Detroit flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dakar to Detroit airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl. Airport to Metro Airport last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While it may be possible to pick up a deal on a DKR to Detroit Metro Airport flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Dakar?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Windsor Airport (YQG) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL) are your options when jetting from Dakar to Detroit. Around 17 mi southwest of the heart of Detroit, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the city’s main entry point. Keep in mind factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before you select an airport. Detroit Institute of Arts and Motown Museum are two awesome attractions to put on your must-see list when you arrive.
Can I change the date of my flight from DKR to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
You can easily make changes to your Leopold Sedar Senghor Intl. Airport (DKR) to Metro Airport journey via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, read over the fare rules in your itinerary to see what you’re able to do and if charges apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more info and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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