Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Nuuk is 51 days 6h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Nuuk (GLGOH) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Nuuk (GLGOH) around 51 days 6h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Nuuk takes around 24h 7m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Nuuk Airport (GOH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, Delta Air Lines and Air Senegal and the typical transit time is around 24h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Nuuk by cargo ship is 10,992 Nautical Miles (20,357 Kilometres / 12,649 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Nuuk (GLGOH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Nuuk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Nuuk by air is around 6,933 Kilometres (4,308 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Nuuk. 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 Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

458kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Nuuk. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
Air Senegal	Every 4-6 weeks	ATR 72+2 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Swiftair	Every 1-2 weeks	ATR 72 Freighter+5 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SES → BAL09 → RED	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi, MSC, Royal Arctic, Eimskip
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

Dakar to Nuuk By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Map / Route overview

Compare shipping modes

Air Freight

Container Ship

About Fluent Cargo

Dakar to Nuuk by Air freight

Quickest air route

Blaise Diagne International Airport to Nuuk Airport

Closest airports

Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Nuuk Airport

Dakar to Nuuk by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Dakar to Nuuk

More about shipping cargo and freight from Dakar to Nuuk by Air, Ocean and Road

Shipping from Dakar

Shipping to Nuuk