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 76 days 20h. Ships depart from Kribi (CMKBI) and arrive at Mobile (USMOB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Douala and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kribi (CMKBI) and arrive into Mobile (USMOB) around 76 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC.

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 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) 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 Douala International Airport (DLA) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, Ethiopian Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

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 21,371 Nautical Miles (39,579 Kilometres / 24,593 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kribi (CMKBI) and Mobile (USMOB).

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 12,561 Kilometres (7,805 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Douala International Airport (DLA) 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

5.81t CO₂e (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

748kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+7 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AFL → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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