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 1h. Ships depart from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) 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 Philadelphia (USPHL) around 41 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC.

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 20h 14m. Flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and Philadelphia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Douala International Airport (DLA) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air France, EgyptAir, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 14m.

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 8,434 Nautical Miles (15,620 Kilometres / 9,706 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Douala (CMDLA) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to Philadelphia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Philadelphia by air is around 10,919 Kilometres (6,785 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

1.95t CO₂e (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

654kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Kenya Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Cameroon Feeder Service → NWC MOR WAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MES → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
MES → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
MES → NAWAS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Douala to Philadelphia by Air freight

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Douala International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

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Douala International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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