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Douala to Nairobi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Douala, Cameroon to Nairobi, Kenya by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Douala to Nairobi

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Air Freight

4h 20m, Every 1-2 days

270kg CO₂e

Container Ship

54 days 1h, Every 2-4 weeks

2.86t CO₂e

Road Freight

3 days 22h

49kg CO₂e
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Douala to Nairobi by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Douala to Nairobi by plane will take about 4h 20m and departs from Douala International Airport (DLA) and arrives into Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Kenya Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Douala International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

4h 20m
Every 1-2 days
3,085 km
1,917 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

270kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KQKenya Airways
Every 1-2 daysEmbraer 190
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Douala to Nairobi by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Douala to Nairobi by ship will take about 54 days 1h and departs from Kribi (CMKBI) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Kribi to Mombasa

Port of loading

Port of loading

54 days 1h
Every 2-4 weeks
33,184 km
20,620 mi.
1 transfer
7 stops

Estimated emissions

2.86t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUWAX4 / AWA / FEW6 / WAF4 → EAX1 / MASHARIKI
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksHapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, OOCL
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Douala to Nairobi by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Douala to Nairobi. The total distance is around 5,181 km and will usually takes around 3 days 22h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Douala to Nairobi

3 days 22h
N/A
5,181 km
3,219 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

49kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyVehicles
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrierTruck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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