Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Port Said and Dakar is 11 days 12h. Ships depart from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Port Said and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Damietta (EGDAM) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 11 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Port Said to Dakar takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Port Said and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Algerie, Royal Air Maroc, Iberia, Turkish Airlines, Air France and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Port Said and Dakar. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 15hrs. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 8h to send cargo via road from Port Said 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 Port Said to Dakar by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Dakar by cargo ship is 3,472 Nautical Miles (6,431 Kilometres / 3,996 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Said (EGPSD) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Port Said to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Dakar by road is 7,344 Kilometres (4,563 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 8h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Port Said to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Dakar by air is around 5,880 Kilometres (3,654 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

656kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Port Said 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 Port Said to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

502kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Port Said 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
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Africa / Turkiye - East Med To/From West Africa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, MESSL
West Med to Red Sea → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JD1 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Jeddah 1 → WAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Gioia Tauro to E-Med → Turkiye - East Med To/From West Africa	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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