Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Dakar by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Dakar is 19 days 8h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between St. Louis and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 19 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Dakar by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Dakar takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Air Canada and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Dakar by cargo ship is 5,094 Nautical Miles (9,434 Kilometres / 5,862 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New Orleans (USMSY) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Dakar by air is around 12,053 Kilometres (7,490 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

541kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

918kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis 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 Canada	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF → Türkiye-West Med-WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → NWC MOR WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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St Louis Lambert International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport

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St Louis Lambert International Airport to Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

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