Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Douala and Shenzhen is 38 days 19h. Ships depart from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Douala and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 38 days 19h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Douala to Shenzhen takes around 21hrs. Flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Kenya Airways and the typical transit time is around 21hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 9,878 Nautical Miles (18,294 Kilometres / 11,367 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Douala (CMDLA) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Shenzhen by air is around 12,546 Kilometres (7,796 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Douala to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

838kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Douala to Shenzhen. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Kenya Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
23A → FEW3 → IA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
DLAFD3a → WAX1 → CJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
23A → FEW3 → SH1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
DLAFD3a → WAX1 → CBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
23A → FEW3 → IA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
23A → FEW3 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
DLAFD3a → WAX1 → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
23N → FEW2 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
23N → FEW2 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
DLAFD3a → WAX1 → GEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
DLAFD3a → WAX1 → TWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WNFa → AWA → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WNFa → AWA → NE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
23N → FEW2 → NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
23A → FEW3 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WNFa → AWA → ASE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WNFa → WWA → NE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DLAFD3a → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Douala to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Douala to Shenzhen by Air freight

Quickest air route

Douala International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Closest airports

Douala International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Douala to Shenzhen by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Douala to Yantian

Most frequent

Douala to Shekou

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