Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Douala and Kolkata is 48 days 17h. Ships depart from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive at Chennai (INMAA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Douala and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive into Chennai (INMAA) around 48 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Douala to Kolkata takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Kenya Airways, Turkish Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Kolkata by cargo ship is 10,927 Nautical Miles (20,238 Kilometres / 12,575 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Douala (CMDLA) and Ennore (INENR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to Kolkata by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Kolkata by air is around 11,576 Kilometres (7,193 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.74t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Douala to Kolkata. 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 Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

705kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Douala to Kolkata. 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 Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DLAFD3a → WAX1 → TVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WNFa → WWA → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Douala to Kolkata By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Douala to Kolkata by Air freight

Quickest air route

Douala International Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Douala to Kolkata by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Douala to Chennai

Closest seaports

Douala to Ennore

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