Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Algiers and Dakar is 10 days 15h. Ships depart from Alger (DZALG) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Algiers and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Alger (DZALG) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 10 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Algiers to Dakar takes around 4h 55m. Flights depart from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Algiers and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Algerie and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 4h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Algiers 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

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 17h to send cargo via road from Algiers 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 Algiers to Dakar by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Dakar by cargo ship is 2,204 Nautical Miles (4,081 Kilometres / 2,536 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alger (DZALG) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Algiers to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Dakar by road is 4,252 Kilometres (2,642 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 17h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Algiers to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Dakar by air is around 3,171 Kilometres (1,971 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

311kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Algiers 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 Algiers to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

252kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Algiers 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	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Algiers Ib → Türkiye-West Med-WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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