Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Dakar is 17 days 14h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 17 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Dakar takes around 13h 32m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Air France, Brussels Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Dakar by cargo ship is 3,110 Nautical Miles (5,759 Kilometres / 3,579 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Dakar by air is around 4,881 Kilometres (3,033 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

584kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

262kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow 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
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Air France	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC MOR WAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF - X	Direct	N/A	MSC
Britannia → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Britannia → West Med To West Africa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NE2 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE1 → WAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE1 → CMA - WAZZAN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → CMA - WAZZAN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NWC To WAF → NWC MOR WAF - X	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
NWC To WAF → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NEFWI → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF1 / CMA - EURAF1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM
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Glasgow to Dakar By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Edinburgh Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport

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Southampton to Dakar

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London Gateway Port to Dakar

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