Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Copenhagen to Johannesburg by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Copenhagen and Johannesburg is 41 days 8h. Ships depart from Fredericia (DKFRC) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Copenhagen and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Fredericia (DKFRC) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 41 days 8h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Copenhagen to Johannesburg by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Copenhagen to Johannesburg takes around 18hrs. Flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Copenhagen and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, Swiss, EgyptAir, British Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Copenhagen and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Copenhagen and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 7,503 Nautical Miles (13,896 Kilometres / 8,634 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fredericia (DKFRC) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Copenhagen to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Copenhagen and Johannesburg by air is around 9,266 Kilometres (5,758 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Copenhagen to Johannesburg by sea?

Accepted Answer

892kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Copenhagen to Johannesburg. 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 Copenhagen to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

409kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Copenhagen to Johannesburg. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+6 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SB1 / E01 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SB1 / E01 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SB1 / E01 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
BAL09 → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BAL09 → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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