Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Dakar is 18 days 7h. Ships depart from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 18 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Dakar takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Dakar by cargo ship is 3,089 Nautical Miles (5,722 Kilometres / 3,555 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bristol / Portbury (GBBRS) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Dakar by air is around 4,710 Kilometres (2,927 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

567kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

386kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham 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 France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 / CMA - EURAF1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM
EURAF1 / CMA - EURAF1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM
CES → SES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
CES → SES2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Grimaldi

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Euro Aegean → SES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → SES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → SES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi

More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Birmingham to Dakar By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to Dakar by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport

Birmingham to Dakar by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tilbury to Dakar

Closest seaports

Bristol / Portbury to Dakar

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

More about shipping cargo and freight from Birmingham to Dakar by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Birmingham

Shipping to Dakar