Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kolkata and Douala is 41 days 21h. Ships depart from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive at Apapa (NGAPP) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kolkata and Douala?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and arrive into Apapa (NGAPP) around 41 days 21h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kolkata to Douala takes around 2 days 9h. Flights depart from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and arrive at Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kolkata and Douala?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 2 days 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Douala by cargo ship is 10,825 Nautical Miles (20,048 Kilometres / 12,457 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Visakhapatnam (INVTZ) and Apapa (NGAPP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kolkata to Douala by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kolkata and Douala by air is around 9,693 Kilometres (6,023 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.46t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kolkata 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 Kolkata to Douala?

Accepted Answer

287kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kolkata 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN TIAN JIN+4 others
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Kolkata to Douala By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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