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South Africa

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Germany

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

See the best way to ship your freight from Cape Town, South Africa to Leipzig, Germany by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Cape Town to Leipzig

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Air Freight

18h 50m, Every 1-2 days

949kg CO₂e

Container Ship

25 days 1h, 1-2 times a week

945kg CO₂e
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Cape Town to Leipzig by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Leipzig by plane will take about 18h 50m and departs from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrives into Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Cape Town International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport

Departs from

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CPT

Departs from

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LEJ

18h 50m
Every 1-2 days
9,704 km
6,030 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

949kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LH
Lufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A340-300+4 others
Carrier Identifier: TK
Turkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+4 others
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Cape Town to Leipzig by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Leipzig by ship will take about 25 days 1h and departs from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrives into Bremerhaven (DEBRV). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Cape Town to Bremerhaven

Port of loading

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ZACPT

Port of loading

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DEBRV

25 days 1h
1-2 times a week
12,196 km
7,578 mi.
Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

945kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ONEY
SAX / SAECS / SRX
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
NWC to SAF
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
USWASA Express → NEUSEC 2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Closest seaports

Cape Town to Hamburg

Port of loading

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ZACPT

Port of loading

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DEHAM

30 days 8h
Every 1-2 weeks
12,630 km
7,848 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

967kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: macs-maritime
MACS
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMACS Maritime
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
SAX / SAECS → NE4 / AE5
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: MAEU
SAX / SAECS → IEX / ME2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Ocean routes from Cape Town to Leipzig

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