Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Cameroon to South Africa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cameroon and South Africa is 16 days 21h. Ships depart from Kribi (CMKBI) and arrive at Ngqura (ZANGQ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cameroon and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Kribi (CMKBI) and arrive into Ngqura (ZANGQ) around 16 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Cameroon to South Africa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cameroon to South Africa takes around 17h 52m. Flights depart from Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cameroon and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by ASKY and Air France and the typical transit time is around 17h 52m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Cameroon and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cameroon and South Africa. Cargo flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 32m. Kenya Airways operates Boeing 737-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Cameroon to South Africa by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 5h to send cargo via road from Cameroon and South Africa. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Cameroon to South Africa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cameroon and South Africa by cargo ship is 3,206 Nautical Miles (5,937 Kilometres / 3,689 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kribi (CMKBI) and Ngqura (ZANGQ).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Cameroon to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cameroon and South Africa by road is 6,494 Kilometres (4,035 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 5h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Cameroon to South Africa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cameroon and South Africa by air is around 5,797 Kilometres (3,602 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Cameroon to South Africa by sea?

Accepted Answer

546kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cameroon to South Africa. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Cameroon to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

349kg - 747kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cameroon to South Africa. 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
ASKY	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
RwandAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Kenya AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-300 Freighter+3 others
Air Cote d'Ivoire	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Amazon+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	PORT GDYNIA+26 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	HANOVER EXPRESS+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Cameroon to South Africa By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Cameroon to South Africa by Air freight

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