Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Cape Town to Ningbo by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cape Town and Ningbo is 25 days 15h. Ships depart from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cape Town and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 25 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, MSC, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, MSC, ONE, COSCO, ZIM, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, COSCO, ONE, MSC, Evergreen, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, PIL, COSCO, PIL, Evergreen, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Cape Town to Ningbo by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cape Town to Ningbo takes around 23h 12m. Flights depart from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrive at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cape Town and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 23h 12m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Cape Town and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Ningbo by cargo ship is 8,124 Nautical Miles (15,045 Kilometres / 9,349 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cape Town (ZACPT) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cape Town to Ningbo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Ningbo by air is around 14,000 Kilometres (8,699 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Cape Town to Ningbo by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.39t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cape Town to Ningbo. 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 Cape Town to Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

728kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cape Town to Ningbo. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Iroko	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Iroko → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SA2 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Iroko → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAS → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SA2 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Iroko → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ASA / SAF2 → CIX4 / CIX2 / CSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, PIL, OOCL
ASA / SA2 → CIX3 / NIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ZIM
SA2 / SAS / ASA → EAS4 / EA4 / EA3 / TZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
ASA → CIX6 / CVI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, PIL
ZAX2 / SAS / SAF2 / SA2 → WAX1 / WA1 / WAF1 / FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL, ZIM
Iroko → BUNGARAYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAS → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX2 / ASA → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL
ZAX2 / SAF2 → CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAS → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX2 / SAF2 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Iroko → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAS → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → GME2 / PEX3 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SA2 → ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZAX2 / SAF2 / SA2 → CTI1 / CIS2 / COSCO - CTI1 \| GSL - CTI \| ML - CIT \| OOCL - CIS2 \| YML - CTI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ZIM
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → ESA / TLA1 / ES1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, PIL, OOCL
Iroko → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Iroko → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZAX2 / ASA → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, PIL
SAS → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Iroko → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ASA → HDT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SAF2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ZAX2 / SAS / SAF2 → FCE / CCX / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZAX2 / SAF2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ZAX2 / SAS / SAF2 / SA2 → WAX3 / SW2 / WAF3 / FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, OOCL, ZIM
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SAS → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX2 / SA2 / SAF2 → WAX4 / AWA / WAF4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
SA2 / SAS → AS2 / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
SA2 → ASE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
ASA / SA2 → CAT / STA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, PIL, Hapag-Lloyd
SAS → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX2 / ASA / SAS / SAF2 → AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CP1 / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ASA → SWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZAX2 / ASA → WSA2 / WS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO, Evergreen
ASA → NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ASA → CTE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ZAX2 / ASA → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO

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