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 11 days 23h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Vlissingen (NLVLI) 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 Vlissingen (NLVLI) around 11 days 23h later. These services are operated by 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 36m. 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 few hours. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air France, Brussels Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, Air Algerie and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 2,762 Nautical Miles (5,116 Kilometres / 3,179 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Vlissingen (NLVLI).

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

426kg 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

278kg 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
Iberia	Daily	Airbus A321+1 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF1 / NEWA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → APEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAF2 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WWA → IOS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAF2 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WWA → ECX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EURAF1 → NEWCISS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WWA → IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EURAF1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 / NEWA → LIBERTY / TAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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