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 14 days. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 14 days later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

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 13h 6m. 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 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Brussels Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 6m.

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 3,870 Nautical Miles (7,167 Kilometres / 4,453 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) 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

583kg 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

353kg 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
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC MOR WAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EPIC2 → BIJAGOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE4 → WAX / ARS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS → WAX / ARS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AE7 → WAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC3 / IP1 → MWAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EPIC → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ME2 → WAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IPAK → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Birmingham to Dakar By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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