Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Marseille is 8 days 16h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 8 days 16h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, MSC, MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Marseille takes around 11h 28m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Marseille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air Algerie, Iberia, TAP Air Portugal, Air France, Tunisair and Brussels Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Marseille by cargo ship is 2,375 Nautical Miles (4,399 Kilometres / 2,733 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Marseille (FRMRS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Marseille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Marseille by air is around 3,870 Kilometres (2,405 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

180kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Marseille. 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 Marseille?

Accepted Answer

324kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Marseille. 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	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+5 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Tunisair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MES	Direct	1-2 times a week	Grimaldi
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MWAX → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ML - WAF2 → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - WAF2 → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MWAX → GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EURAF1 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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
NWC MOR WAF → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MWAX → MENA / WMA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX → E07	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
WA1 → WM1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
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Dakar to Marseille By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dakar to Marseille by Air freight

Quickest air route

Blaise Diagne International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

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