Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chennai and Dakar is 37 days 15h. Ships depart from Ennore (INENR) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chennai and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Ennore (INENR) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 37 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chennai to Dakar takes around 1 day 23h. Flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chennai and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 23h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chennai and Dakar. Cargo flights depart from Chennai International Airport (MAA) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 23h. Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 737 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chennai to Dakar by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Dakar by cargo ship is 7,522 Nautical Miles (13,930 Kilometres / 8,656 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ennore (INENR) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chennai to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chennai and Dakar by air is around 10,707 Kilometres (6,653 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.52t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chennai 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 Chennai to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

710kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chennai 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	APL BOSTON+13 others
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