Are there nonstop flights from Dakar (DSS) to Chicago (ORD)?

No. The fastest connection is via New York, about 9h 39m of total flying time.

What is the fastest connection from Dakar (DSS) to Chicago (ORD)?

via New York ≈ 9h 39m, via Montréal ≈ 9h 48m, via Lisbon ≈ 11h 51m (estimated flying time, excluding layovers).

from 35,000 ANA miles, from 40,000 JAL miles (economy, one way, based on the published award charts).

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)・7,347 km

No nonstop flights. The fastest connection is via New York (JFK), about 9h 39m of flying time (layover not included).

With milesANA 35,000 miles+ (via LIS)JAL 40,000 miles+ (via MAD)Economy, one way, estimate. Tap a connection for miles by cabin.

None.

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