Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Douala is 20 days 11h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Douala (CMDLA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New York and Douala?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Douala (CMDLA) around 20 days 11h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Douala takes around 20h 16m. Flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Douala?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Douala International Airport (DLA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air France, EgyptAir and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Douala by cargo ship is 6,006 Nautical Miles (11,123 Kilometres / 6,911 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Douala (CMDLA).

Question 7

What is the distance between New York to Douala by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Douala by air is around 12,598 Kilometres (7,828 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

536kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York 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 New York to Douala?

Accepted Answer

382kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Kenya Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS3 → MES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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