Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cape Town and Tunis is 30 days 6h. Ships depart from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive at Alger (DZALG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive into Alger (DZALG) around 30 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cape Town to Tunis takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cape Town and Tunis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cape Town and Tunis. Cargo flights depart from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Cape Town to Tunis by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6 days 20h to send cargo via road from Cape Town and Tunis. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Cape Town to Tunis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Tunis by cargo ship is 6,704 Nautical Miles (12,416 Kilometres / 7,715 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cape Town (ZACPT) and Tunis (TNTUN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Cape Town to Tunis?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Tunis by road is 11,018 Kilometres (6,846 Miles) and will typically take around 6 days 20h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Tunis by air is around 10,125 Kilometres (6,292 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cape Town to Tunis. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Cape Town to Tunis?

Accepted Answer

365kg-915kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cape Town to Tunis. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+5 others
LufthansaF	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A340-300+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC BRANKA+28 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC BRANKA+65 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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