Atlanta to Cape Town By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Atlanta, United States to Cape Town, South Africa by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, emissions, route options and much more.

Atlanta to Cape Town by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Atlanta to Cape Town by plane will take about 2 days 2h and departs from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrives into Cape Town International Airport (CPT). There are flights departing daily on this route. Delta Air Lines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Cape Town International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

2 days 2h

Daily

13,662 km

8,489 mi.

Direct

No stops

Estimated emissions

291kg - 1.33t CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A350-900
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777-300ER+2 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A319+7 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A340-300+1 others
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-8+1 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish AirlinesF
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 777 Freighter+1 others
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Most frequent

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

2 days 16h

1-2 times a day

15,515 km

9,640 mi.

Direct

No stops

Estimated emissions

302kg - 981kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777+2 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A340-300+2 others
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
1-2 times a weekBoeing 787-9+3 others
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian AirlinesF
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 737 Freighter+3 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 4-6 weeksAirbus A319+5 others
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Atlanta to Cape Town by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Atlanta to Cape Town by ship will take about 24 days 5h and departs from Charleston (USCHS) and arrives into Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Charleston to Port Elizabeth

Port of loading

Port of loading

24 days 5h

1-2 times a week

15,109 km

9,388 mi.

Direct

1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.7t - 1.73t CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 1-2 weeksMSC Pamela+13 others
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 1-2 weeksMAERSK VILNIUS+3 others
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Closest seaports

Savannah to Port Elizabeth

Port of loading

Port of loading

26 days 8h

2-4 times a week

14,913 km

9,267 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Estimated emissions

1.68t - 1.73t CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
2-4 times a weekMSC ANSHIKA VI+49 others
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 1-2 weeksMaersk Sana+24 others
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