Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Douala and Managua is 67 days 15h. Ships depart from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive at Acajutla (SVAQJ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Douala and Managua?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Lekki (NGLKK) and arrive into Acajutla (SVAQJ) around 67 days 15h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Douala to Managua takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrive at Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Douala and Managua?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air France, Turkish Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Managua by cargo ship is 20,212 Nautical Miles (37,432 Kilometres / 23,259 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lekki (NGLKK) and Acajutla (SVAQJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Douala to Managua by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Douala and Managua by air is around 15,871 Kilometres (9,862 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Douala to Managua. 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 Managua?

Accepted Answer

834kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Douala to Managua. 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+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WAX3 → WSA2 → MCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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