Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Douala is 26 days 6h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Douala?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 26 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Douala takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Douala?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Douala International Airport (DLA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Douala by cargo ship is 4,971 Nautical Miles (9,207 Kilometres / 5,721 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Douala (CMDLA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Douala by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Douala by air is around 5,666 Kilometres (3,521 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

895kg - 925kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester 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 Manchester to Douala?

Accepted Answer

289kg - 400kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester 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 France	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+4 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC DENMARK VI+30 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC DENMARK VI+34 others
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