Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Shanghai is 40 days 16h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every few hours.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every few hours from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 40 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ZIM, ZIM, ZIM, CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Shanghai takes around 24h 13m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 13m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Shanghai by cargo ship is 12,934 Nautical Miles (23,954 Kilometres / 14,884 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Shanghai by air is around 13,499 Kilometres (8,388 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.42t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

907kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Shanghai. 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 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Türkiye-West Med-WAF → AFL → New Falcon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Türkiye-West Med-WAF → AFL → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Türkiye-West Med-WAF → AFL → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Türkiye-West Med-WAF → AFL → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Türkiye-West Med-WAF → AFL → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WA1 → → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WA1 → → SA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WA1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WA1 → → AWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ FA2 → ZAT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EURAF1 → → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → → CIMEX7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WA1 → → NAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EURAF1 → →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ FA2 → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
WA1 → → FE9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EURAF1 → → A3NANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ FA2 → NPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EURAF1 → →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → → MEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ FA2 → ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EURAF1 → → VESPUCCI → HBB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → → ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → → SEAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → → VESPUCCI → HBB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ FA2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
→ FA2 → SA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
→ FA2 → ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EURAF1 → → FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, CMA CGM
EURAF1 → → ASAFGR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → → BOHAI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → FA2 → AS1 / CI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, CMA CGM
EURAF1 → →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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