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 14 days 12h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) 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 Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 14 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd 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 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 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air France, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, TAP Air Portugal, Air Algerie, Tunisair 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

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 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 36m. 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 2,763 Nautical Miles (5,117 Kilometres / 3,179 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

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

491kg 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

321kg 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 767-300 Freighter+4 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Tunisair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EURAF1 → PGE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → BALT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAZZAN → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EURAF1 → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → SCXB1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → DUNRO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → IRISHS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → SL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WAZZAN → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WA1 → WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WA1 → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAZZAN → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WA1 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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