Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mecca and Dakar is 18 days. Ships depart from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mecca and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Jeddah (SAJED) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 18 days later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Grimaldi, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mecca to Dakar takes around 16h 31m. Flights depart from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mecca and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air Algerie, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Dakar by cargo ship is 4,204 Nautical Miles (7,787 Kilometres / 4,838 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jeddah (SAJED) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mecca to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mecca and Dakar by air is around 7,044 Kilometres (4,377 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

754kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mecca to Dakar. 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 Mecca to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

349kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mecca to Dakar. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+7 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Jeddah 2 → WAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JD2 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Jeddah 1 → WAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JD1 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MED USA MEX SVC → MES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
West Med to Red Sea → Türkiye-West Med-WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
REDEX → BIJAGOS	Transshipment	N/A	CMA CGM
REDEX → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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