Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Douala and Shanghai is 40 days. Ships depart from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Douala and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 40 days later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, PIL, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Douala to Shanghai takes around 21h 24m. Flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir and Air France and the typical transit time is around 21h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Shanghai by cargo ship is 11,886 Nautical Miles (22,012 Kilometres / 13,678 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Douala (CMDLA) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Shanghai by air is around 12,105 Kilometres (7,522 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.85t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Douala to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

534kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Douala to Shanghai. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAF10 → COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAF12 → COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WNFa → AWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
DLAFD3a → ASAFGR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
23A → FEW6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WA3 → SWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
Cameroon Feeder Service → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Cameroon Feeder Service → AFL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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