Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Paris and Dakar is 7 days 17h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Paris and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 7 days 17h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, MSC, MSC and CNC Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Paris to Dakar takes around 5h 40m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Paris and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air Senegal and Air France and the typical transit time is around 5h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Dakar by cargo ship is 2,463 Nautical Miles (4,562 Kilometres / 2,835 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Paris to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Dakar by air is around 4,191 Kilometres (2,604 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

231kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Paris 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 Paris to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

228kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Paris 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
Air Senegal	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Iberia	Daily	Airbus A321+1 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SES2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC MOR WAF	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
NWC MOR WAF	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
EURAF1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM

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Paris to Dakar By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport

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Paris-Orly Airport to Blaise Diagne International Airport

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Le Havre to Dakar

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