Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Québec is 29 days 8h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Québec?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 29 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, ZIM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, ZIM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Québec takes around 24h 25m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Québec?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Algerie, Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Swiss, Delta Air Lines, Air France, Emirates and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Québec by cargo ship is 16,440 Nautical Miles (30,448 Kilometres / 18,919 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Maputo (MZMPM) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Québec by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Québec by air is around 13,754 Kilometres (8,546 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Québec. 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 Québec?

Accepted Answer

913kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Québec. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USWASA Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USWASA Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SA1 → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ANGOLA → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANGOLA → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MIAX → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SA1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AIM → WIN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Ingwe → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAFARI → TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → SAX / AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → MANB / AWE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAFARI → MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAC → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → MANB / AWE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAFARI → TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAFARI → TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SA1 → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Ingwe → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX6 / MIM → IPE2 / WIN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, ONE
EAX6 → IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
EAX6 → IPE / IEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
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Johannesburg to Québec By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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OR Tambo International Airport to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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Durban to New York

Closest seaports

Maputo to New York

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