Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cape Town and Salt Lake City is 38 days 10h. Ships depart from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 38 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, ONE, ONE, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cape Town to Salt Lake City takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrive at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cape Town and Salt Lake City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Salt Lake City by cargo ship is 13,717 Nautical Miles (25,405 Kilometres / 15,786 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cape Town (ZACPT) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Salt Lake City by air is around 15,662 Kilometres (9,732 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.95t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cape Town to Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake City?

Accepted Answer

619kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cape Town to Salt Lake 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX → EXX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SAS → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX2 / ASA / SAS / SAF2 → AAS3 / HTW / CP4 / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
SAS → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAS → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MSC - Iroko → TP7	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SAS → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAS → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEX → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SAS → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Iroko → Lynx	Transshipment	N/A	MSC
ZAX2 / ASA / SAS / SAF2 → AAS2 / PRX / CP1 / PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SAS → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Carioca → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Iroko → Sentosa	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
ZAX2 / ASA / SAS / SAF2 → SEA / PVCS / CP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
MSC - Iroko → TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZAX2 / ASA / SAS / SAF2 → AAC / SEA / CP3 / VCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Iroko → Orient	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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