Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Quito and Douala is 48 days 20h. Ships depart from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive at Douala (CMDLA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Quito and Douala?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Guayaquil (ECGYE) and arrive into Douala (CMDLA) around 48 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Quito to Douala takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and arrive at Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Quito and Douala?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Douala International Airport (DLA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Avianca and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Douala by cargo ship is 11,798 Nautical Miles (21,850 Kilometres / 13,577 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Guayaquil (ECGYE) and Douala (CMDLA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Quito to Douala by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Quito and Douala by air is around 14,425 Kilometres (8,963 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Douala International Airport (DLA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.81t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Quito 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 Quito to Douala?

Accepted Answer

602kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Quito 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
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+6 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+4 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUADOR-NWC&SCANBALTIC-USA → NWC-CAN-WAF → Cameroon Feeder Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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