Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and Dakar is 8 days 10h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lisbon and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 8 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to Dakar takes around 4h 11m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by TAP Air Portugal and Royal Air Maroc and the typical transit time is around 4h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Dakar by cargo ship is 1,569 Nautical Miles (2,906 Kilometres / 1,805 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sines (PTSIE) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lisbon to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and Dakar by air is around 2,795 Kilometres (1,737 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

160kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

243kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon 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
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF → Türkiye-West Med-WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → NWC MOR WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Blaise Diagne International Airport

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