Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Dakar to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is 2 days 8h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Las Palmas / La Luz (ESLPA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Las Palmas / La Luz (ESLPA) around 2 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Dakar to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria takes around 3h 55m. Flights depart from Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and arrive at Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Swiftair and Swiftair and the typical transit time is around 3h 55m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Dakar and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Dakar and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Cargo flights depart from Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and arrive at Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 3h 55m. Swiftair and Swiftair operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dakar to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria by cargo ship is 905 Nautical Miles (1,676 Kilometres / 1,042 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Las Palmas / La Luz (ESLPA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria by air is around 1,485 Kilometres (922 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Dakar to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria by sea?

Accepted Answer

216kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. 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 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?

Accepted Answer

166kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. 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
SwiftairFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	ATR 72 Freighter
SwiftairFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-400 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Abidjan Feeder → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Abidjan Feeder → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ML - 23J → MEDWAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC MOR WAF → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EURAF1 → MEDWAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - 23J → MEDWAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC MOR WAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EURAF5 → MEDWAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BIJAGOS → MEDWAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
West Med to West Africa → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Dakar to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dakar to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria by Air freight

Quickest air route

Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Gran Canaria Airport

Dakar to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria by Container ship

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Dakar to Las Palmas / La Luz

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