Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Istanbul and Douala is 31 days 9h. Ships depart from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive at Lekki (NGLKK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Istanbul and Douala?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Ambarli (TRAMR) and arrive into Lekki (NGLKK) around 31 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Istanbul to Douala takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Istanbul and Douala?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Douala International Airport (DLA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Istanbul and Douala. Cargo flights depart from İstanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 8h. Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 737 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Istanbul to Douala by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Douala by cargo ship is 6,810 Nautical Miles (12,613 Kilometres / 7,837 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ambarli (TRAMR) and Bata (GQBSG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Istanbul to Douala by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Istanbul and Douala by air is around 4,994 Kilometres (3,103 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between İstanbul Airport (IST) and Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Istanbul to Douala. 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 Istanbul to Douala?

Accepted Answer

192kg - 412kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Istanbul to Douala. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-8+2 others
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM LAPIS+17 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM LAPIS+17 others
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Istanbul to Douala By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Istanbul to Douala by Air freight

Quickest air route

İstanbul Airport to Douala International Airport

Most frequent

İstanbul Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Cargo flights

İstanbul Airport to Mallam Aminu International Airport

Istanbul to Douala by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Ambarli to Lekki

Closest seaports

Ambarli to Bata

Most frequent

Ambarli to Apapa

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