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 16 days 20h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 16 days 20h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, 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 every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Southwest Airlines and Air Canada 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 6,092 Nautical Miles (11,283 Kilometres / 7,011 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) 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 12,104 Kilometres (7,521 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

898kg 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

1t 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	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+5 others
Southwest Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+6 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
EMUSA → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
TA12 → WAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMUSA → Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Unity Bridge → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMUSA → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Unity Bridge → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Unity Bridge → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Unity Bridge → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
USA → MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
AL6 → CMA - EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
USWASA Express → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USWASA Express → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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St. Louis to Dakar By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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St. Louis to Dakar by Air freight

Quickest air route

St Louis Lambert International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport

Closest airports

St Louis Lambert International Airport to Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

St. Louis to Dakar by Container ship

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Baltimore to Dakar

Closest seaports

Savannah to Dakar

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