Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Douala and Amsterdam is 17 days 22h. Ships depart from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Douala and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 17 days 22h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi and Africa Express.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Douala to Amsterdam takes around 14h 30m. Flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Royal Air Maroc, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines and Kenya Airways and the typical transit time is around 14h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 5,123 Nautical Miles (9,488 Kilometres / 5,896 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Douala (CMDLA) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Amsterdam by air is around 5,455 Kilometres (3,389 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

478kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Douala to Amsterdam. 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 Douala to Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

277kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Douala to Amsterdam. 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 A330-200+4 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
Kenya Airways	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SES1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Grimaldi
NN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Africa Express
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