Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Vancouver is 56 days 2h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 56 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Vancouver takes around 20h 47m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Air France and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Vancouver by cargo ship is 11,583 Nautical Miles (21,451 Kilometres / 13,329 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Vancouver by air is around 10,216 Kilometres (6,348 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.18t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

652kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Vancouver. 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+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med To West Africa → MEDGULF → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med To West Africa → Turkiye - East Med To/From West Africa → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med To West Africa → Dragon → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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