Colombo to Dakar By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Dakar, by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Colombo to Dakar

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Air Freight

22h 23m, Every 1-2 days

611kg CO₂

Container Ship

29 days 14h, 1-2 times a week

1.24t CO₂
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Colombo to Dakar by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Colombo to Dakar by plane will take about 22h 23m and departs from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrives into Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Turkish Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

22h 23m
Every 1-2 days
11,604 km
7,211 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

611kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-300+2 others
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Colombo to Dakar by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Colombo to Dakar by ship will take about 29 days 14h and departs from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrives into Dakar (SNDKR). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Colombo to Dakar

Port of loading

Port of loading

29 days 14h
1-2 times a week
20,958 km
13,022 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.24t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUAE7 → WAF2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMEWA → 23J
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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