Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Atlanta is 20 days 5h. Ships depart from Nouakchott (MRNKC) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nouakchott (MRNKC) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 20 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Atlanta takes around 19h 8m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Air France and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Atlanta by cargo ship is 5,340 Nautical Miles (9,889 Kilometres / 6,145 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nouakchott (MRNKC) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Atlanta by air is around 7,390 Kilometres (4,592 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

991kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Atlanta. 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 Dakar to Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

378kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Atlanta. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+7 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF10 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF10 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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Blaise Diagne International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

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Nouakchott to Charleston

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