Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Dakar is 46 days 18h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every few months.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every few months from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 46 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Dakar takes around 2 days 14h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2 days 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Dakar by cargo ship is 12,580 Nautical Miles (23,299 Kilometres / 14,477 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Dakar by air is around 19,849 Kilometres (12,334 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every few months	RIO MADEIRA+14 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	RIO MADEIRA+32 others
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