Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Cardiff is 33 days 1h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) around 33 days 1h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Cardiff takes around 12h 17m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, Brussels Airlines and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 12h 17m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Cardiff by cargo ship is 6,984 Nautical Miles (12,934 Kilometres / 8,037 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Cardiff by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Cardiff by air is around 4,710 Kilometres (2,927 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

584kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Cardiff. 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 Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

399kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Cardiff. 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+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-300
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MES → Euro Aegean	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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