Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Brussels is 8 days 9h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Brussels?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 8 days 9h later. These services are operated by Africa Express, ZIM, CMA CGM, MSC, Grimaldi, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Grimaldi, CMA CGM, MSC, Grimaldi, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Grimaldi, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, OOCL, MSC, MSC and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Brussels takes around 5h 40m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Brussels?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air Senegal, Royal Air Maroc, Iberia, TAP Air Portugal and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 5h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Brussels by cargo ship is 2,645 Nautical Miles (4,899 Kilometres / 3,044 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Brussels by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Brussels by air is around 4,473 Kilometres (2,780 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

484kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Brussels. 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 Brussels?

Accepted Answer

242kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Brussels. 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 Senegal	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Africa Express
EURAF1 / CMA - EURAF1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, CMA CGM
EURAF1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MES → Euro-Med	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
BIJAGOS → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF5 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MES → CES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
EURAF5 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Abidjan Feeder → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MES → CES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
EURAF5 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX → E19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WA1 → MB2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MES → Euro Aegean	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
EURAF5 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Abidjan Feeder → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MWAX → ESE2 / EEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NWC MOR WAF → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NAWAS3 → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi

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Dakar to Brussels By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dakar to Brussels by Air freight

Quickest air route

Blaise Diagne International Airport to Brussels Airport

Most frequent

Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lille Airport

Dakar to Brussels by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Dakar to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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