Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Barcelona and Dakar is 12 days 2h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Barcelona and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 12 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Arkas, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, Arkas, Maersk, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Barcelona to Dakar takes around 11h 34m. Flights depart from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Barcelona and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Iberia, TAP Air Portugal, Air Algerie, Air France and Brussels Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Barcelona 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

What is the distance between Barcelona to Dakar by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Dakar by cargo ship is 2,174 Nautical Miles (4,026 Kilometres / 2,502 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Barcelona to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Barcelona and Dakar by air is around 3,519 Kilometres (2,187 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

440kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

233kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Barcelona 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
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+5 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+6 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESC → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS → MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas
ESC → Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAX → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to Red Sea → Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Algiers II → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jade → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Algiers II → Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GCO → MWAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, EMES, CMA CGM
TA11 → COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MEDGULF → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MESSL - RSGI → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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