Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Durban to Lima by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Lima is 63 days 7h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Port of Callao (PECLL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Lima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Port of Callao (PECLL) around 63 days 7h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Durban to Lima by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Lima takes around 2 days 3h. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Lima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, KLM, Air France, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 3h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Durban and Lima?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Lima by cargo ship is 17,041 Nautical Miles (31,559 Kilometres / 19,610 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Port of Callao (PECLL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to Lima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Lima by air is around 11,506 Kilometres (7,149 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Durban to Lima by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.22t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban to Lima. 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 Durban to Lima?

Accepted Answer

415kg-1.05t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban to Lima. 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
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO ASHDOD+11 others
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