Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seattle and Dakar is 23 days 20h. Ships depart from Freeport (USFPO) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seattle and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Freeport (USFPO) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 23 days 20h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seattle to Dakar takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seattle and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Air France and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seattle and Dakar. Cargo flights depart from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Turkish Airlines operates Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seattle to Dakar by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Dakar by cargo ship is 8,437 Nautical Miles (15,625 Kilometres / 9,709 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seattle to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Dakar by air is around 10,122 Kilometres (6,290 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

962kg - 981kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seattle 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 Seattle to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

415kg - 519kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seattle 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	GRANDE ABIDJAN+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+27 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	AS PAOLA+9 others
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Seattle to Dakar By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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