Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Calgary and Johannesburg is 37 days 15h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Calgary and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 37 days 15h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, Evergreen, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Calgary to Johannesburg takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Calgary International Airport (YYC) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Calgary and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 13,918 Nautical Miles (25,775 Kilometres / 16,016 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Calgary to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Johannesburg by air is around 16,204 Kilometres (10,069 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Calgary 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 Calgary to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

900kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Calgary 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
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CPNW / PNW4 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPNW / PNW4 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPNW / PNW4 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPNW → ZAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WC4 / TP5 → SA1 / COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CPNW → ZAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
TP5 → SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP5 → MSC - Ingwe	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
WC3 / TP1 → SA1 / COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PN1 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
TP1 → SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP1 → MSC - Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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