Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Dakar is 38 days 17h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 38 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Dakar takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Dakar. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Dakar by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Dakar by cargo ship is 14,715 Nautical Miles (27,252 Kilometres / 16,933 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai 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 Shanghai to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

811kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai 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 France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 → BIJAGOS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 → WAZZAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Lion → NWC MOR WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
→ EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AE7 → WAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE2 → WAX / ARS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FEW3 → 23J	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Swan-Sentosa → NWC MOR WAF1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
WAX → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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