Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Frankfurt is 17 days 21h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 17 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Grimaldi, Grimaldi, CMA CGM, Grimaldi and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Frankfurt takes around 12h 40m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air France, Iberia, TAP Air Portugal, Air Algerie and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dakar and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 12h 40m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dakar to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 5,442 Nautical Miles (10,079 Kilometres / 6,263 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Frankfurt by air is around 4,570 Kilometres (2,840 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

941kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

326kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Frankfurt. 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 787-9+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 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
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF1 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SES3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
SES1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
EURAF1 → HLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MES → Euro Aegean 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
EURAF1 → GERFIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WA1 → NE4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
WA1 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Dakar to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dakar to Frankfurt by Air freight

Quickest air route

Blaise Diagne International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Dakar to Frankfurt by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Dakar to Hamburg

Closest seaports

Dakar to Wilhelmshaven

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