Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Dubai is 30 days 17h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 30 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Dubai takes around 16h 47m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air Algerie, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways and the typical transit time is around 16h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Dubai by cargo ship is 9,408 Nautical Miles (17,423 Kilometres / 10,826 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Dubai by air is around 8,378 Kilometres (5,206 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.25t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Dubai. 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 Dubai?

Accepted Answer

406kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Dubai. 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
Royal Air Maroc	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Kenya Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Türkiye-West Med-WAF → IAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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