Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Douala is 43 days 1h. Ships depart from Freeport (USFPO) and arrive at Douala (CMDLA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Diego and Douala?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Freeport (USFPO) and arrive into Douala (CMDLA) around 43 days 1h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Douala takes around 22h 32m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Douala?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Douala International Airport (DLA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, EgyptAir, Air France and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Douala by cargo ship is 8,026 Nautical Miles (14,865 Kilometres / 9,237 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Freeport (USFPO) and Douala (CMDLA).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Diego to Douala by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Douala by air is around 13,361 Kilometres (8,302 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

602kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego 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 San Diego to Douala?

Accepted Answer

705kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS3 → SES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
NAWAS3 → MES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
NAWAS3 → SES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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