Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Algiers is 11 days 5h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Alger (DZALG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Algiers?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Alger (DZALG) around 11 days 5h later. These services are operated by Arkas, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Algiers takes around 4h 20m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Algiers?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Algerie and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 4h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dakar and Algiers. 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 Dakar to Algiers by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 14h to send cargo via road from Dakar and Algiers. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Algiers by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Algiers by cargo ship is 2,256 Nautical Miles (4,178 Kilometres / 2,596 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Alger (DZALG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Dakar to Algiers?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Algiers by road is 3,188 Kilometres (1,981 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 14h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Dakar to Algiers by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Algiers by air is around 3,171 Kilometres (1,971 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

627kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Algiers. 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 Dakar to Algiers?

Accepted Answer

304kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Algiers. 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 Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MAS → SAS / EMES - SAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas, EMES
WMED TO/FROM SENEGAL & SOUTH MAROC → Turkiye - NAF to Black Sea Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WMED TO/FROM SENEGAL & SOUTH MAROC → Algiers II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BIJAGOS → ML - Algerian Link 3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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