Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cape Town and Luxembourg City is 19 days 19h. Ships depart from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cape Town and Luxembourg City?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 19 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, MACS Maritime, Maersk, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, Evergreen, MSC and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cape Town to Luxembourg City takes around 18h 38m. Flights depart from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrive at Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cape Town and Luxembourg City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) depart daily. These flights are serviced by KLM, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Luxembourg City by cargo ship is 6,474 Nautical Miles (11,989 Kilometres / 7,450 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cape Town (ZACPT) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cape Town to Luxembourg City by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Luxembourg City by air is around 10,013 Kilometres (6,222 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cape Town to Luxembourg City. 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 Luxembourg City?

Accepted Answer

657kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cape Town to Luxembourg City. 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	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAX / SAECS / SRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
MACS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MACS Maritime
SAX / SAECS → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SRX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SRX → IRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SAX / SAECS → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SAX / SAECS → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
USWASA Express → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
Iroko → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → AEU6 / FAL3 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MACS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MACS Maritime
USWASA Express → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USWASA Express → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAX → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC MOR WAF → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAX / SAECS → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to SAF → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANGOLA → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SAX → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to SAF → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAX → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Iroko / MSC - Iroko → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
SAX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SRX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC to SAF → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Iroko / MSC - Iroko → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
Iroko → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SRX → LUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ANGOLA → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Cape Town to Luxembourg City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Cape Town to Luxembourg City by Air freight

Quickest air route

Cape Town International Airport to Luxembourg-Findel International Airport

Cape Town to Luxembourg City by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Cape Town to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Cape Town to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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