Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Dubai is 45 days 8h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 45 days 8h later. These services are operated by ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Dubai takes around 9h 37m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Royal Air Maroc, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 9h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dakar and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 16m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dakar to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Dubai by cargo ship is 9,254 Nautical Miles (17,139 Kilometres / 10,650 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Dubai by air is around 7,587 Kilometres (4,715 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Dubai. 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 Dubai?

Accepted Answer

349kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Dubai. 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
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+5 others
Kenya Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MAX → AIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
West Med to West Africa → HL - MIAX \| ONE - AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Dakar to Dubai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dakar to Dubai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Blaise Diagne International Airport to Dubai International Airport

Cargo flights

Blaise Diagne International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport

Most frequent

Blaise Diagne International Airport to Sharjah International Airport

Dakar to Dubai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Dakar to Jebel Ali

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