Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Douala and Frankfurt is 54 days 10h. Ships depart from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Douala and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 54 days 10h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Douala to Frankfurt takes around 13h 55m. Flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air Algerie, Royal Air Maroc, Air France, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Douala and Frankfurt. 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 Douala to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 18,600 Nautical Miles (34,447 Kilometres / 21,404 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Douala (CMDLA) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Frankfurt by air is around 5,245 Kilometres (3,259 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.45t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Douala to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

440kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Douala to Frankfurt. 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 Algerie	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-700+1 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
23A → FEW3 → ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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