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Currency exchange rates and cost of life

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
38%Trains are 38% more expensive in Dakar than in Cairo.
Cairo£0.21
Dakar£0.29
MealMid-priced restaurant
68%The average meal is 68% more expensive in Dakar than in Cairo.
Cairo£3.04
Dakar£5.11
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
668%Taxis are 668% more expensive in Dakar than in Cairo.
Cairo£0.25
Dakar£1.92
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
160%Coffee is 160% more expensive in Dakar than in Cairo.
Cairo£1.18
Dakar£3.07
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 777.02 XOF
1 XOF = 0.01 GBP
Last checked on Thu 27/03
Distance: 3257 miles
Cairo airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)How far from city centre: 1 miles
Dakar airports
Blaise Diagne INTL (DSS)How far from city centre: 25 miles

FAQs about flights from Cairo to Dakar

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With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £287 for the route from Cairo to Dakar. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Is it pricier to visit Dakar compared to Cairo?

When looking at taxi fares, a ride in Dakar averages 1.92 GBP, which is 668% more expensive than in Cairo, where the average fare is 0.25 GBP. This price difference reflects varying transportation costs in different regions, often influenced by factors such as local demand, fuel prices, and regulatory fees.

Train tickets in Dakar are 38% more expensive compared to Cairo. The price in Dakar is 0.29 GBP, whereas in Cairo, it's 0.21 GBP.This price difference may make travel more expensive, particularly for frequent commuters or those mindful of their budget.

Regarding the price of a meal, in Dakar, it is 5.11 GBP. This is 68% higher than the meal price in Cairo, where it costs 3.04 GBP.

For coffee lovers, the cost of a coffee in Dakar is roughly 160% higher, averaging 3.07 GBP, compared to 1.18 GBP in Cairo.

How long does it take to fly from Cairo to Dakar?
The average flight time from Cairo to Dakar is approximately 09:05 hours. This journey typically covers a distance of about 5,927 km. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.
How does the weather in Dakar differ from that in Cairo?
In the summer months, the average temperature in Cairo hovers around 40.41 degrees, accompanied by approximately 0.5 mm of precipitation. In contrast, temperatures in Dakar can rise to 33.73 degrees during the hot season, along with an average rainfall of 0.9 mm. When winter arrives, the temperature in Dakar tends to average around 17.76 degrees. In the meantime, temperatures in Cairo typically reach around 5.68 degrees. Furthermore, during this chilly season, Cairo may experience about 0.9 mm of precipitation, while Dakar generally averages 0.4 mm.
What airlines offer flights from Cairo to Dakar?

Here are the airlines that provide direct flights from Cairo to Dakar:

  • Royal Air Maroc

The flight provided by Royal Air Maroc has a scheduled layover in Casablanca. Please note that this stop will last for a minimum of 140 minutes. Make sure to plan accordingly for this connection!

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