Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Douala and Porto is 27 days 22h. Ships depart from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive at Leixoes (PTLEI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Douala and Porto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive into Leixoes (PTLEI) around 27 days 22h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Grimaldi, Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Douala to Porto takes around 14h 6m. Flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and Porto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air France, Brussels Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Porto by cargo ship is 5,550 Nautical Miles (10,278 Kilometres / 6,387 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Douala (CMDLA) and Leixoes (PTLEI).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to Porto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Porto by air is around 4,613 Kilometres (2,866 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

435kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Douala to Porto. 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 Porto?

Accepted Answer

411kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Douala to Porto. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SES2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
SES1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
SES2 → SES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
SES1 → SES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi

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