Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Anchorage and Johannesburg is 32 days 20h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Anchorage and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 32 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Anchorage to Johannesburg takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Anchorage and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Anchorage and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 8,588 Nautical Miles (15,905 Kilometres / 9,883 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Anchorage to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Anchorage and Johannesburg by air is around 18,296 Kilometres (11,368 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.62t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Anchorage to Johannesburg. 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 Anchorage to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

754kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Anchorage to Johannesburg. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USA TO SOUTH AFRICA / MSC - USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Philadelphia Express → USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SEC / Tango → SAT / WAFEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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