Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ghent and Dakar is 11 days 19h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ghent and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 11 days 19h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, MSC, Grimaldi, CMA CGM, Africa Express, Grimaldi, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Africa Express, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, Grimaldi, MSC, MSC, Grimaldi, CMA CGM, Africa Express and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ghent to Dakar takes around 5h 29m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ghent and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Senegal, Brussels Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 5h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Dakar by cargo ship is 2,952 Nautical Miles (5,467 Kilometres / 3,397 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ghent to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ghent and Dakar by air is around 4,473 Kilometres (2,780 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

556kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ghent to Dakar. 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 Ghent to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

330kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ghent to Dakar. 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+3 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SES2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC MOR WAF	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
SES1	Direct	N/A	Grimaldi
EURAF1 / CMA - EURAF1	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, ZIM
NN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Africa Express
CES → MES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
E05 → WAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MBS → WA1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
Levante Express → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Africa Express
GEM - Europe Shuttle 6/Benelux France Shuttle \|\| HL - BFS \| ML - E06 → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EUROMAR → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Levante Express → Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MED USA MEX SVC → MES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Euro Aegean → MES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
FAL3 → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NN → SS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Africa Express
SAFRAN1 → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Britannia → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Brussels Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Dakar

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