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

246kg CO₂

Container Ship

67 days 19h, Every 1-2 weeks

2.99t CO₂

Road Freight

3 days 22h

29kg CO₂
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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

246kg CO₂ (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 67 days 19h and departs from Kribi (CMKBI) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Kribi to Mombasa

Port of loading

Port of loading

67 days 19h
Every 1-2 weeks
35,119 km
21,822 mi.
2 transfers
8 stops

Estimated emissions

2.99t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUFEW6 → TP11/USEC6 → Mawingu Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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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 3,074 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
3,074 km
1,910 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

29kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

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