Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Munich is 32 days 16h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Munich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 32 days 16h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Munich takes around 10h 31m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Munich Airport (MUC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Lufthansa, EgyptAir, KLM, Swiss, British Airways, Air France, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 10h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Munich by cargo ship is 8,113 Nautical Miles (15,026 Kilometres / 9,337 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Maputo (MZMPM) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Munich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Munich by air is around 8,455 Kilometres (5,254 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Munich. 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 Munich?

Accepted Answer

331kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Munich. 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 A350-900
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+8 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+6 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A380-800+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAX / SAECS / SRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE
SAX / SAECS / SRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE
NWC to SAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAFARI → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Ingwe → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAFARI → AE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Ingwe → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MACS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MACS Maritime
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MACS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MACS Maritime
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
SAC → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAFARI → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU6 / FAL3 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
SAC → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
Ingwe → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
Ingwe → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAC → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PROTEA → ME1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
MIDAS2 → EPIC	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
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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Johannesburg to Munich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Johannesburg to Munich by Air freight

Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Munich Airport

Most frequent

OR Tambo International Airport to Salzburg Airport

Johannesburg to Munich by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Durban to Bremerhaven

Closest seaports

Maputo to Hamburg

Cargo flights

Durban to Hamburg

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