Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Mumbai is 28 days 18h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 28 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Mumbai takes around 19h 9m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Air France, Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways and the typical transit time is around 19h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Mumbai by cargo ship is 9,448 Nautical Miles (17,498 Kilometres / 10,873 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Mumbai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Mumbai by air is around 10,143 Kilometres (6,303 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

396kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Mumbai. 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 Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

683kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Mumbai. 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Abidjan Feeder → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Abidjan feeder 2 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Abidjan Feeder → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Abidjan feeder 2 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
23J → MEWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
23J → MEWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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