Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Dakar is 19 days 12h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 19 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC, Africa Express, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Dakar takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air France, TAP Air Portugal and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Dakar. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Dakar by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Dakar by cargo ship is 5,157 Nautical Miles (9,552 Kilometres / 5,935 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Dakar by air is around 4,727 Kilometres (2,937 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

455kg - 944kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

158kg - 384kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam 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
Royal Air Maroc	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC LORETTA+40 others
Africa Express	Every 2-4 weeks	CARIBBEAN STAR+8 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	SAN NICOLAS MAERSK+11 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Osaka Express+10 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC LORETTA+36 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	Osaka Express+12 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	NORTHERN POWER+8 others
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