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Bangkok to Cape Town By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Bangkok, Thailand to Cape Town, South Africa by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Bangkok to Cape Town by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Bangkok to Cape Town by plane will take about 20h 40m and departs from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrives into Cape Town International Airport (CPT). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Ethiopian Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cape Town International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

20h 40m
Every 1-2 days
12,003 km
7,458 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

511kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ET
Ethiopian Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8+1 others
Carrier Identifier: EK
Emirates
2-4 times a dayBoeing 777-300ER+2 others
Carrier Identifier: KQ
Kenya Airways
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-8+2 others
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Bangkok to Cape Town by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Bangkok to Cape Town by ship will take about 26 days 11h and departs from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrives into Cape Town (ZACPT). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks 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

Laem Chabang to Cape Town

Port of loading

Port of loading

26 days 11h
Every 1-2 weeks
12,286 km
7,634 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

993kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
SAMBAR → Iroko
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: COSU
TCX / TEI1 / QSI → ZAX2 / SAS / SA2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, ONE, ZIM
Carrier Identifier: PCIU
BK1 → ASA
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksPIL
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