Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Douala and Barcelona is 15 days 6h. Ships depart from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Douala and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Douala (CMDLA) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 15 days 6h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Douala to Barcelona takes around 12h 16m. Flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air Algerie, Royal Air Maroc, Air France and EgyptAir and the typical transit time is around 12h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Barcelona by cargo ship is 4,322 Nautical Miles (8,004 Kilometres / 4,973 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Douala (CMDLA) and Sete (FRSET).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to Barcelona by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Barcelona by air is around 4,221 Kilometres (2,623 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

492kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Douala to Barcelona. 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 Barcelona?

Accepted Answer

374kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Douala to Barcelona. 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 Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-600+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+6 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
MES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
MES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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