Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lima and Dakar is 40 days 19h. Ships depart from Pisco (PEPIO) and arrive at Nouakchott (MRNKC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lima and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Pisco (PEPIO) and arrive into Nouakchott (MRNKC) around 40 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lima to Dakar takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lima and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Iberia and Air France and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lima and Dakar by cargo ship is 9,456 Nautical Miles (17,512 Kilometres / 10,882 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Pisco (PEPIO) and Nouakchott (MRNKC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lima to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lima and Dakar by air is around 12,742 Kilometres (7,917 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.37t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lima 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 Lima to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

571kg - 771kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lima 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Iberia	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CASSANDRE+45 others
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Lima to Dakar By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Pisco to Nouakchott

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