Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Douala and Philadelphia is 41 days 14h. Ships depart from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Douala and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 41 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Douala to Philadelphia takes around 2 days. Flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 2 days.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Philadelphia by cargo ship is 6,834 Nautical Miles (12,656 Kilometres / 7,864 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Douala (CMDLA) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Philadelphia by air is around 12,872 Kilometres (7,998 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Douala to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

398kg - 435kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Douala to Philadelphia. 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
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	JPO GEMINI+49 others
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