Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Lima is 59 days 15h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Puerto Chancay (PECHY) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Lima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Puerto Chancay (PECHY) around 59 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Lima takes around 21h 20m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Lima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM, United Airlines and Air France and the typical transit time is around 21h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Lima by cargo ship is 16,872 Nautical Miles (31,248 Kilometres / 19,416 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Port of Callao (PECLL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Lima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Lima by air is around 10,928 Kilometres (6,790 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.7t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Lima. 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 Lima?

Accepted Answer

562kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Lima. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → ACSA2 / WSA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → M2A / WSA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX1 → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX1 → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SAFARI → AC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Johannesburg to Lima By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport

Johannesburg to Lima by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Durban to Puerto Chancay

Closest seaports

Durban to Port of Callao

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