Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Douala and Paris is 23 days 6h. Ships depart from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive at Dunkerque (FRDKK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Douala and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive into Dunkerque (FRDKK) around 23 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Douala to Paris takes around 7h 35m. Flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, Air Algerie, Royal Air Maroc and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 7h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Paris by cargo ship is 5,280 Nautical Miles (9,778 Kilometres / 6,076 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Douala (CMDLA) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Paris by air is around 5,040 Kilometres (3,132 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

772kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Douala to Paris. 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 Paris?

Accepted Answer

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

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-700+4 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Cameroon Feeder Service → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Cameroon Feeder Service → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WNFa → WWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WNFb → WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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