Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Athens and Dakar is 23 days 22h. Ships depart from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Athens and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Piraeus (GRPIR) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 23 days 22h later. These services are operated by COSCO, MSC, COSCO, MSC and Arkas.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Athens to Dakar takes around 14h 40m. Flights depart from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Athens and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Iberia and Air France and the typical transit time is around 14h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Dakar by cargo ship is 3,248 Nautical Miles (6,016 Kilometres / 3,738 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Piraeus (GRPIR) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Athens to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Athens and Dakar by air is around 5,538 Kilometres (3,441 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

579kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Athens 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 Athens to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

455kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Athens 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
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → MWAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TSM / DIAL - TSM \| OOCL - TSM → MWAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Line B → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS → MAS / ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Arkas, CMA CGM

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