Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Bordeaux is 7 days 15h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Sete (FRSET) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Sete (FRSET) around 7 days 15h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, MSC and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Bordeaux takes around 11h 31m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Iberia, Air Algerie and Air France and the typical transit time is around 11h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Bordeaux by cargo ship is 3,420 Nautical Miles (6,334 Kilometres / 3,936 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Montoir-de-Bretagne (FRMTX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Bordeaux by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Bordeaux by air is around 3,697 Kilometres (2,297 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

518kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Bordeaux. 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 Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

270kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Bordeaux. 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 A321+1 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MES	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF1 / CMA - EURAF1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM
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Dakar to Bordeaux By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dakar to Bordeaux by Air freight

Quickest air route

Blaise Diagne International Airport to Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport

Dakar to Bordeaux by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Dakar to Sete

Closest seaports

Dakar to Montoir-de-Bretagne

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