Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Dhaka is 42 days 12h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 42 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Dhaka takes around 20h 9m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dakar and Dhaka. Cargo flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 20h 9m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dakar to Dhaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Dhaka by cargo ship is 11,354 Nautical Miles (21,027 Kilometres / 13,066 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Chittagong (BDCGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Dhaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Dhaka by air is around 11,128 Kilometres (6,915 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.54t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Dhaka. 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 Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

534kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Dhaka. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WMED TO/FROM SENEGAL & SOUTH MAROC → Himalaya → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BFS → AEU6 → YCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
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Dakar to Dhaka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dakar to Dhaka by Air freight

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Blaise Diagne International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

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