Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Karachi is 30 days 12h. Ships depart from Nouakchott (MRNKC) and arrive at Port Qasim (PKBQM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nouakchott (MRNKC) and arrive into Port Qasim (PKBQM) around 30 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Karachi takes around 18h 16m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Karachi by cargo ship is 6,172 Nautical Miles (11,431 Kilometres / 7,103 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nouakchott (MRNKC) and Karachi (PKKHI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Karachi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Karachi by air is around 9,279 Kilometres (5,765 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Jinnah International Airport (KHI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Karachi. 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 Karachi?

Accepted Answer

682kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Karachi. 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
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF10 → MECL1 → M06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF10 → ME1 → M06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF10 → MECL1 → M03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WAF10 → ME1 → M03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Dakar to Karachi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Blaise Diagne International Airport to Jinnah International Airport

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Nouakchott to Port Qasim

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