Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Paris is 9 days 19h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Dunkerque (FRDKK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Dunkerque (FRDKK) around 9 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Paris takes around 5h 20m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air Senegal, Air France, Royal Air Maroc, Iberia, Air Algerie and Brussels Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Paris by cargo ship is 3,036 Nautical Miles (5,623 Kilometres / 3,494 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Paris by air is around 4,191 Kilometres (2,604 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

460kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Paris. 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 Paris?

Accepted Answer

273kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Paris. 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
Air Senegal	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-900neo+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Royal Air Maroc	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF1 / CMA - EURAF1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM
EURAF1 / CMA - EURAF1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM
EURAF5 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Abidjan Feeder → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Abidjan Feeder → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF1 / CMA - EURAF1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM
EURAF1 / CMA - EURAF1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WA1 → MB2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC MOR WAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EURAF1 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Abidjan Feeder → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EURAF5 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF5 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF5 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Abidjan Feeder → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WA1 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
West Med to West Africa → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EURAF5 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
West Med to West Africa → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MES → SES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
SES1 → SES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
WA1 → WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Dakar to Paris By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Dakar to Paris by Air freight

Quickest air route

Blaise Diagne International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Closest airports

Blaise Diagne International Airport to Paris-Orly Airport

Dakar to Paris by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Dakar to Dunkerque

Closest seaports

Dakar to Le Havre

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