Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Douala is 27 days 11h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Douala (CMDLA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hamburg and Douala?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Douala (CMDLA) around 27 days 11h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Douala takes around 14h 50m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Douala?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Douala International Airport (DLA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Douala by cargo ship is 5,956 Nautical Miles (11,030 Kilometres / 6,854 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Douala (CMDLA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hamburg to Douala by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Douala by air is around 5,785 Kilometres (3,595 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

982kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg to Douala. 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 Hamburg to Douala?

Accepted Answer

428kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg to Douala. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CES → MES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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