Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Dakar is 13 days 18h. Ships depart from Amsterdam (NLAMS) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Amsterdam (NLAMS) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 13 days 18h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Dakar takes around 13h 8m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Dakar. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 8m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Dakar by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Dakar by cargo ship is 3,178 Nautical Miles (5,885 Kilometres / 3,657 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Amsterdam (NLAMS) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Dakar by air is around 4,620 Kilometres (2,871 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

301kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

377kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+3 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CES → SES3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
CES → SES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
CES → SES3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
CES → SES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
CES → SES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi

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