Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Valencia to Cape Town by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Valencia and Cape Town is 37 days 9h. Ships depart from Sagunto (ESSAG) and arrive at Cape Town (ZACPT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Valencia and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sagunto (ESSAG) and arrive into Cape Town (ZACPT) around 37 days 9h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Valencia to Cape Town by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Valencia to Cape Town takes around 19h 52m. Flights depart from Valencia Airport (VLC) and arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Valencia and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Valencia Airport (VLC) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 52m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Valencia and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valencia and Cape Town by cargo ship is 6,484 Nautical Miles (12,008 Kilometres / 7,461 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Cape Town (ZACPT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Valencia to Cape Town by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Valencia and Cape Town by air is around 11,181 Kilometres (6,947 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Valencia Airport (VLC) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Valencia to Cape Town by sea?

Accepted Answer

759kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Valencia to Cape Town. 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 Valencia to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

699kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Valencia to Cape Town. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MCA / MMX → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX → FEW5	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
SE2 → SA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ESC → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESC → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
4E2 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CMA - EURAF4 \| MRGSA - MAS → SAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ST2 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AT4 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CMA - EURAF4 \| MRGSA - MAS → SAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT4 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ST2 → SRX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
4E2 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEDGULF → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Med Canadian → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ESC → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MAROC → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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