Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Cape Town to Halifax by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cape Town and Halifax is 42 days 21h. Ships depart from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cape Town and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 42 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Cape Town to Halifax by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cape Town to Halifax takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrive at Bangor International Airport (BGR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cape Town and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Bangor International Airport (BGR) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Cape Town and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Cape Town and Halifax. 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 Cape Town to Halifax by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Halifax by cargo ship is 10,628 Nautical Miles (19,683 Kilometres / 12,231 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cape Town (ZACPT) and Halifax (CAHAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cape Town to Halifax by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Halifax by air is around 15,270 Kilometres (9,489 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Bangor International Airport (BGR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Cape Town to Halifax by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.86t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cape Town to Halifax. 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 Cape Town to Halifax?

Accepted Answer

751kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cape Town to Halifax. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A350-900+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAECS → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAECS → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZAX2 / ASA / SAS / SAF2 → SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / CP6 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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