Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Norfolk is 27 days 2h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 27 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Norfolk takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Norfolk by cargo ship is 5,052 Nautical Miles (9,356 Kilometres / 5,813 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Norfolk by air is around 6,702 Kilometres (4,164 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.67t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

546kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Norfolk. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAZZAN → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WAZZAN → TUX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MWAX → MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
West Med To West Africa → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med To West Africa → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med To West Africa → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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