Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Bordeaux is 35 days 13h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 35 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, Evergreen, ONE, ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Bordeaux takes around 17h 15m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Algerie, Lufthansa, Swiss, Lufthansa, KLM and Air France and the typical transit time is around 17h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Bordeaux by cargo ship is 8,157 Nautical Miles (15,106 Kilometres / 9,386 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Bordeaux by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Bordeaux by air is around 8,436 Kilometres (5,242 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Bordeaux. 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 Johannesburg to Bordeaux?

Accepted Answer

674kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Bordeaux. 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 Algerie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU6 / FAL3 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
SAC → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MIAX / AIM → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
ANGOLA → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MIAX / AIM → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
USWASA Express → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU2 / FAL1 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
MIDAS2 → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → FAL3 / AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Ingwe → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAT → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Ingwe → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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