Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Douala to Ho Chi Minh City by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Douala and Ho Chi Minh City is 30 days 2h. Ships depart from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive at Vung Tau (VNVUT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Douala and Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive into Vung Tau (VNVUT) around 30 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Douala to Ho Chi Minh City by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Douala to Ho Chi Minh City takes around 23h 16m. Flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Air France and the typical transit time is around 23h 16m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Douala and Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Douala and Ho Chi Minh City. 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 Ho Chi Minh City by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Ho Chi Minh City by cargo ship is 8,896 Nautical Miles (16,476 Kilometres / 10,238 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Douala (CMDLA) and Cat Lai (VNCLI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to Ho Chi Minh City by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Ho Chi Minh City by air is around 12,780 Kilometres (7,941 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Douala to Ho Chi Minh City by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Douala to Ho Chi Minh City. 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 Ho Chi Minh City?

Accepted Answer

719kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Douala to Ho Chi Minh City. 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DLAFD3a → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Cameroon Feeder Service → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
23A → FEW3 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
U8B → FEW2 → SV1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
23A → FEW3 → IA9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
23A → FEW3 → SV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
U8B → MEWA → IA9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
U8B → MEWA → IA88	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
23A → FEW3 → IA9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
23A → FEW3 → IA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Douala to Ho Chi Minh City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Douala to Ho Chi Minh City by Air freight

Quickest air route

Douala International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Douala to Ho Chi Minh City by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Douala to Vung Tau

Closest seaports

Douala to Cat Lai

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