Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Austin is 38 days 9h. Ships depart from Nouakchott (MRNKC) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nouakchott (MRNKC) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 38 days 9h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Austin takes around 19h 38m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 19h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Austin by cargo ship is 7,195 Nautical Miles (13,325 Kilometres / 8,279 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nouakchott (MRNKC) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Austin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Austin by air is around 8,614 Kilometres (5,353 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Austin. 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 Austin?

Accepted Answer

526kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Austin. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF10 → TA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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