Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Austria to South Africa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Austria and South Africa is 21 days 20h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Coega (ZAZBA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Austria and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Coega (ZAZBA) around 21 days 20h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Austria to South Africa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Austria to South Africa takes around 17h 30m. Flights depart from Vienna International Airport (VIE) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Austria and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Air Algerie, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Virgin Atlantic and the typical transit time is around 17h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Austria and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Austria and South Africa. Cargo flights depart from Salzburg Airport (SZG) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 12m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Austria to South Africa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austria and South Africa by cargo ship is 7,185 Nautical Miles (13,306 Kilometres / 8,268 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and Coega (ZAZBA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Austria to South Africa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austria and South Africa by air is around 8,640 Kilometres (5,369 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Austria to South Africa by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Austria to South Africa. 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 Austria to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

619kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Austria to South Africa. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+9 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Air Algerie	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+8 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAX / SAECS / SRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE
CAX → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IBC → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE1 / AE2 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CAE → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MACS	Direct	1-2 times a week	MACS Maritime
NWC MOR WAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WWA / HL - WWA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE, MSC
Neo Samba → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MB2 / E19 → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Austria to South Africa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Austria to South Africa by Air freight

Quickest air route

Vienna International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Cargo flights

Salzburg Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Most frequent

Vienna International Airport to King Shaka International Airport

Austria to South Africa by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bremerhaven to Coega

Most frequent

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Port Elizabeth

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