Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Douala to St. Louis by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Douala and St. Louis is 40 days 12h. 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 St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 40 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Douala to St. Louis by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Douala to St. Louis takes around 2 days 12h. Flights depart from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) and arrive at St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 2 days 12h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Douala and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and St. Louis by cargo ship is 7,587 Nautical Miles (14,052 Kilometres / 8,731 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Douala (CMDLA) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to St. Louis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and St. Louis by air is around 13,074 Kilometres (8,124 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Douala to St. Louis 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 St. Louis. 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 St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

827kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Douala to St. Louis. 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
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340-300+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK GANGES+47 others
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