Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lille and Douala is 19 days 18h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Douala (CMDLA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lille and Douala?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Douala (CMDLA) around 19 days 18h later. These services are operated by Africa Express.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lille to Douala takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) and arrive at Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lille and Douala?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) and Douala International Airport (DLA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air Algerie and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lille and Douala by cargo ship is 4,844 Nautical Miles (8,971 Kilometres / 5,574 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Douala (CMDLA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lille to Douala by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lille and Douala by air is around 5,259 Kilometres (3,268 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) and Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

884kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lille 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 Lille to Douala?

Accepted Answer

410kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lille 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
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-600+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Africa Express	Every 2-4 weeks	CARIBBEAN STAR+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC DENMARK VI+23 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Osaka Express+9 others
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