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Wed, Nov 4
Dakar DSSNew York EWR
£528
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Tue, Nov 3
Dakar DSSNew York EWR
£551
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Tue, Nov 3
Dakar DSSNew York EWR
£562
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Wed, Nov 4
Dakar DSSNew York EWR
£576
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Tue, Nov 3
Dakar DSSNew York EWR
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Fri, Nov 6
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Dakar DSSNew York JFK
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Thu, Nov 5 – Wed, Nov 11
Dakar DSSNew York JFK
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Wed, Nov 4 – Wed, Nov 11
Dakar DSSNew York EWR
£885
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Wed, Nov 4 – Mon, Nov 9
Dakar DSSNew York JFK
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How much do flights to New York cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£528

Cheapest round-trip

£857

Average round-trip

£982

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Royal Air Maroc

Getting from New York City airports to the city center

Fastest options: AirTrain + subway (JFK), bus or taxi (LGA), AirTrain + NJ Transit (EWR). Best value: public transit combinations.

New York City is served by three major airports, each offering a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) lies 26 km southeast of Midtown Manhattan, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 13 km east, and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) sits 26 km southwest in New Jersey. Transport options include AirTrain connections, subway, buses, express coaches, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on the airport, time of day, and traffic conditions.

How to get from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to New York?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

60-75 min

$11; AirTrain $8.50 + subway $2.90

every 5–10 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

35-45 min

$16 – $21; AirTrain + LIRR fare varies by peak/off-peak

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

fastest to Midtown

40-75 min

$70; flat fare to Manhattan; plus tolls and tip

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door with luggage

How to get from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to New York?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

45-70 min

$2 – $3; free transfer between Q70 and subway

every 5–15 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

25-50 min

$35 – $55; metered; plus tolls and tip

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

How to get from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to New York?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-45 min

$13 – $16; AirTrain included in NJ Transit fare

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

fastest to Penn Station

40-60 min

$18; one-way fare

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

direct to Midtown stops

35-60 min

$80 – $120; metered; plus tolls and tip

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door from New Jersey

Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • JFK yellow cab fare to Manhattan is a flat $70 (excluding tolls and tip). LaGuardia and Newark fares are metered.
  • AirTrain at JFK and EWR connects terminals to transit hubs; fare is included or separate depending on connection.
  • Road traffic, especially during rush hours, can significantly affect journey times for taxis and buses.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to New York

Depart from
Blaise Diagne International Airport
Arrive to
John F. Kennedy International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Empire State Building - Independence National Historical Park, PA, USA - Manhattan Island - Metropolitan Museum of Art - Staten Island - Statue of Liberty - Times Square

Check-in for a flight from Dakar to New York

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Royal Air MarocRAMATNo
VuelingVLGVYNo
Air CanadaACAACYes
Iberia AirlinesIBEIBYes
TAP PortugalTAPTPNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in New York

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January2°C-3°C
February4°C-2°C
March9°C1°C
April15°C6°C
May20°C12°C
June26°C17°C
July29°C21°C
August28°C20°C
September24°C17°C
October18°C11°C
November11°C4°C
December6°C0°C
Hottest Month
29°C
July
Coldest month
-3°C
January
Sunny days
264
days per year
Snow days
11
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
17 Oct
57%
16°C9°C
24 Oct
16°C10°C
Sunday
18 Oct
14°C6°C
25 Oct
15°C7°C
Monday
19 Oct
21%
16°C8°C
26 Oct
18°C9°C
Tuesday
20 Oct
17%
20°C12°C
27 Oct
36%
16°C10°C
Wednesday
21 Oct
15°C10°C
28 Oct
15°C8°C
Thursday
22 Oct
13%
14°C8°C
29 Oct
15°C7°C
Friday
23 Oct
20°C12°C
30 Oct
77%
18°C13°C
Book your trip to arrive at John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International, LaGuardia, or New York Stewart International Airport. The most popular airlines for this route are Royal Air Maroc, Vueling, Air Canada, Iberia Airlines, and TAP Portugal. Dakar and New York have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at New York, consider visiting Empire State Building, Independence National Historical Park, PA, USA, Manhattan Island, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Staten Island, Statue of Liberty, and Times Square.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Dakar?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Dakar and London, Manchester, Abidjan, Nouakchott, Banjul, Sal, Praia, Istanbul, Casablanca, Geneva, Conakry, Multan, Lahore, Brussels, Barcelona, Jeddah, Nairobi, Bissau, Las Vegas, Marrakesh.

What are the most popular routes to and from New York?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as New York and London, Manchester, San Francisco, Tel Aviv, Los Angeles, Paris, Atlanta, Edinburgh, Orlando, Calgary, Miami, Toronto, Seattle, Barcelona, Chicago, Mexico City, Dallas, Tampa, Copenhagen, Glasgow.

What airports are near New York?

The main airport in New York is John F. Kennedy International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Bradley International, Rhode Island T. F. Green Int'l Airport, Atlantic City International, Long Island MacArthur, Tweed New Haven, Albany International, Trenton–Mercer, Westchester County, Lehigh Valley International.

Which airlines fly between Dakar and New York?

Currently, you can fly between Dakar and New York with Royal Air Maroc, Vueling, Air Canada, Iberia Airlines, TAP Portugal.

When’s the best time to travel between Dakar and New York?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Dakar and New York, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

What flights operate between Dakar and New York?

Traveling between Dakar and New York, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

How many airports are there near New York?

There are a number of airports in and around New York. The main one is John F. Kennedy International and other nearby airports include Philadelphia International, Bradley International, Rhode Island T. F. Green Int'l Airport, Atlantic City International, Long Island MacArthur, Tweed New Haven, Albany International, Trenton–Mercer, Westchester County, Lehigh Valley International.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Dakar and New York depart?

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Dakar, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Dakar and New York arrive?

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at New York, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

What time do flights between Dakar and New York depart?

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