Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charlotte and Douala is 28 days 1h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Douala (CMDLA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charlotte and Douala?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Douala (CMDLA) around 28 days 1h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charlotte to Douala takes around 21hrs. Flights depart from Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) and arrive at Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charlotte and Douala?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) and Douala International Airport (DLA) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France and the typical transit time is around 21hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Douala by cargo ship is 6,478 Nautical Miles (11,997 Kilometres / 7,455 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Douala (CMDLA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charlotte to Douala by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Douala by air is around 11,569 Kilometres (7,189 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) and Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

582kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Douala?

Accepted Answer

530kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charlotte 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
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS3 → MES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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