Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and São Paulo is 28 days 18h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 28 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, ZIM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to São Paulo takes around 10h 12m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, South African Airways and South African Airways and the typical transit time is around 10h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and São Paulo by cargo ship is 4,429 Nautical Miles (8,203 Kilometres / 5,097 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to São Paulo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and São Paulo by air is around 7,449 Kilometres (4,628 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

829kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to São Paulo. 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 São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

319kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to São Paulo. 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
South African Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
South African Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AFRICA4 → ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAT / WAFEX → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAFEX → Zarate Feeder	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAFEX → North Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAT / WAFEX → GS1 / GULFEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AFRICA4 / WAFEX → SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
WAFEX → UCLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AFRICA4 → SEAS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AFRICA4 / WAFEX → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
SAT → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SA1 / SAC → AS2 / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AWE7 / CBX / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
SAT → AS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AFRICA4 → BRASEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → ESA / TLA1 / ES1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, PIL
SAC → SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 / ES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, PIL
AFRICA4 → SEAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAT → MSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Ingwe → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → SEAS1 / ESA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAFARI → NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SA1 → ASE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → SEAS2 / ESA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → SEAS1 / ESA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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