Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Addis Ababa to Dakar by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Addis Ababa and Dakar is 46 days 19h. Ships depart from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Addis Ababa and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Djibouti (DJJIB) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 46 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Addis Ababa to Dakar by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Addis Ababa to Dakar takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Addis Ababa and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Turkish Airlines and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Addis Ababa and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Addis Ababa and Dakar. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Addis Ababa to Dakar by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 6h to send cargo via road from Addis Ababa and Dakar. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Addis Ababa to Dakar by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Dakar by cargo ship is 10,838 Nautical Miles (20,072 Kilometres / 12,472 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Djibouti (DJJIB) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Addis Ababa to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Dakar by road is 7,966 Kilometres (4,950 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 6h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Addis Ababa to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Addis Ababa and Dakar by air is around 6,108 Kilometres (3,795 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Addis Ababa to Dakar by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.43t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Addis Ababa to Dakar. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Addis Ababa to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

485kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Addis Ababa to Dakar. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR
Kenya Airways	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air Algerie	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MESSL - RSGI → IAS → Abidjan Feeder	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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