Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mombasa and Dakar is 41 days 7h. Ships depart from Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mombasa and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 41 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mombasa to Dakar takes around 18h 20m. Flights depart from Moi International Airport (MBA) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mombasa and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mombasa 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

How long does it take to ship cargo from Mombasa to Dakar by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 23h to send cargo via road from Mombasa and Dakar. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Mombasa to Dakar by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Dakar by cargo ship is 6,987 Nautical Miles (12,940 Kilometres / 8,041 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Mombasa to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Dakar by road is 8,923 Kilometres (5,545 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 23h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Mombasa to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mombasa and Dakar by air is around 7,559 Kilometres (4,697 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.44t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mombasa 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Mombasa to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

599kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mombasa 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mozambique Shuttle → IAS → Abidjan Feeder	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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