Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Douala and Istanbul is 30 days 10h. Ships depart from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive at Izmit (TRIZT) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Douala and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive into Izmit (TRIZT) around 30 days 10h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Douala International Airport (DLA) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Istanbul by cargo ship is 5,641 Nautical Miles (10,447 Kilometres / 6,492 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Douala (CMDLA) and Izmit (TRIZT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Istanbul by air is around 5,993 Kilometres (3,724 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Douala International Airport (DLA) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Douala to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

192kg - 412kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Douala to Istanbul. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-600+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Grimaldi	Every 2-4 weeks	REPUBBLICA DEL BRASILE+7 others
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