Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Douala is 15 days. Ships depart from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive at Douala (CMDLA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Douala?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Leixoes (PTLEI) and arrive into Douala (CMDLA) around 15 days later. These services are operated by Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Douala takes around 13h 23m. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Douala?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Douala International Airport (DLA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Air Algerie, Brussels Airlines, EgyptAir, Air France and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 23m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Douala by cargo ship is 5,835 Nautical Miles (10,806 Kilometres / 6,715 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Douala (CMDLA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Douala by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Douala by air is around 4,598 Kilometres (2,857 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

441kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid 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 Madrid to Douala?

Accepted Answer

382kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SES1	Direct	N/A	Grimaldi
SES2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MES	Direct	2-4 times a week	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → MES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro-Med → SES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
WMED TO/FROM SENEGAL & SOUTH MAROC → Cameroon Feeder Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → Cameroon Feeder Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Euro-Med → SES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro Aegean → MES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi

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Madrid to Douala By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Madrid to Douala by Air freight

Quickest air route

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Douala International Airport

Madrid to Douala by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Leixoes to Douala

Closest seaports

Valencia to Douala

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