Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dakar and Tarragona is 7 days 15h. Ships depart from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dakar and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dakar (SNDKR) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 7 days 15h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Grimaldi, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dakar to Tarragona takes around 11h 14m. Flights depart from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dakar and Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air Algerie, Iberia, TAP Air Portugal, Air France and Brussels Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Tarragona by cargo ship is 1,941 Nautical Miles (3,594 Kilometres / 2,233 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dakar (SNDKR) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dakar to Tarragona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dakar and Tarragona by air is around 3,519 Kilometres (2,187 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

221kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dakar to Tarragona. 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 Tarragona?

Accepted Answer

226kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dakar to Tarragona. 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	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Iberia	Daily	Airbus A321+1 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
MES	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC MOR WAF1 → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Türkiye-West Med-WAF → West Med to SAEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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