Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Budapest and Johannesburg is 36 days 6h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Budapest and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 36 days 6h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Budapest to Johannesburg takes around 17h 22m. Flights depart from Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Budapest and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Virgin Atlantic, Turkish Airlines, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Swiss and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 17h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Budapest and Johannesburg. Cargo flights depart from Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 17h 22m. EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Budapest to Johannesburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Budapest and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 8,155 Nautical Miles (15,103 Kilometres / 9,385 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Maputo (MZMPM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Budapest to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Budapest and Johannesburg by air is around 8,462 Kilometres (5,258 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Budapest 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 Budapest to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

566kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Budapest 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
EgyptAirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+7 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE6 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ECX → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IRE → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IPAK → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAX → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UNIF - H → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE4 / AE5 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PGX / E03 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FE5 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AES → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IEX → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IPAK → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAX → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IOS / ME1 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MACS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MACS Maritime
FAL8 → MOZEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Budapest to Johannesburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Budapest to Johannesburg by Air freight

Quickest air route

Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Budapest to Johannesburg by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Hamburg to Durban

Closest seaports

Hamburg to Maputo

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