Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from France to Cameroon by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between France and Cameroon is 12 days 13h. Ships depart from Port-Vendres (FRPOV) and arrive at Douala (CMDLA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between France and Cameroon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port-Vendres (FRPOV) and arrive into Douala (CMDLA) around 12 days 13h later. These services are operated by Africa Express.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from France to Cameroon by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from France to Cameroon takes around 7h 10m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between France and Cameroon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France and the typical transit time is around 7h 10m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between France and Cameroon?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Cameroon by cargo ship is 5,101 Nautical Miles (9,447 Kilometres / 5,870 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port-Vendres (FRPOV) and Douala (CMDLA).

Question 7

What is the distance between France to Cameroon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Cameroon by air is around 5,114 Kilometres (3,178 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from France to Cameroon by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France to Cameroon. 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 France to Cameroon?

Accepted Answer

177kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France to Cameroon. 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	Boeing 787-9
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Africa Express
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SES2	Direct	N/A	Grimaldi
SES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
NWC-CAN-WAF → Cameroon Feeder Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → Cameroon Feeder Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
Dragon → Cameroon Feeder Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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France to Cameroon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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France to Cameroon by Air freight

Quickest air route

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport

Most frequent

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Douala International Airport

France to Cameroon by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port-Vendres to Douala

Cargo flights

Le Havre to Douala

Most frequent

Marseille to Douala

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