Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Adelaide and Durban is 30 days 22h. Ships depart from Adelaide (AUADL) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Adelaide and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Adelaide (AUADL) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 30 days 22h later. These services are operated by OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Adelaide to Durban takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Adelaide and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Adelaide and Durban by cargo ship is 8,665 Nautical Miles (16,048 Kilometres / 9,972 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Adelaide (AUADL) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Adelaide to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Adelaide and Durban by air is around 17,653 Kilometres (10,969 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.68t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Adelaide to Durban. 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 Adelaide to Durban?

Accepted Answer

758kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Adelaide to Durban. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASAL / ASA / AA3 → ZAX2 / SAF2 / ASA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, PIL
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