Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Kingston is 43 days 3h. Ships depart from Banjul (GMBJL) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Banjul (GMBJL) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 43 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Kingston takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Sangster International Airport (MBJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Kingston by cargo ship is 7,170 Nautical Miles (13,280 Kilometres / 8,251 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Banjul (GMBJL) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Kingston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Kingston by air is around 8,878 Kilometres (5,516 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.06t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Kingston. 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 Kingston?

Accepted Answer

436kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Kingston. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM PLATON+30 others
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