Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Douala and Dubai is 51 days. Ships depart from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive at Jebel Ali (AEJEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Douala and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive into Jebel Ali (AEJEA) around 51 days later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Douala to Dubai takes around 13h 22m. Flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Kenya Airways, EgyptAir and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Douala and Dubai. Cargo flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 13h 22m. Kenya Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Douala to Dubai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Dubai by cargo ship is 9,426 Nautical Miles (17,457 Kilometres / 10,847 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Douala (CMDLA) and Jebel Ali (AEJEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to Dubai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Dubai by air is around 6,112 Kilometres (3,798 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Douala to Dubai. 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 Douala to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

379kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Douala to Dubai. 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
Kenya AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-300 Freighter
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-300 Freighter+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-700+1 others
RwandAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
23A → MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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