Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Barcelona is 10 days 7h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Barcelona (ESBCN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Barcelona (ESBCN) around 10 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, OOCL, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Barcelona by cargo ship is 2,094 Nautical Miles (3,879 Kilometres / 2,410 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Barcelona (ESBCN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

308kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Barcelona. 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 Dakar to Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

255kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Barcelona. 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	Daily	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Iberia	Daily	Airbus A321+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WWA → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MWAX → MINA / WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
MWAX → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX → SLN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EURAF5 → SPIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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