Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Birmingham to Douala by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Douala is 23 days. Ships depart from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Douala?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tilbury (GBTIL) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 23 days later. These services are operated by Grimaldi and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Birmingham to Douala by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Douala takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Douala?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Douala International Airport (DLA) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air France and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Birmingham and Douala?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Douala. Cargo flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 3h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Birmingham to Douala by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Douala by cargo ship is 5,203 Nautical Miles (9,636 Kilometres / 5,987 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tilbury (GBTIL) and Douala (CMDLA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Douala by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Douala by air is around 5,561 Kilometres (3,455 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Birmingham to Douala by sea?

Accepted Answer

954kg - 1.03t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Douala. 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 Birmingham to Douala?

Accepted Answer

282kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Douala. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	GRANDE GABON+14 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC DENMARK VI+24 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	GRANDE GABON+14 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC DENMARK VI+28 others
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