Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cape Town and Sapporo is 40 days 4h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Otaru (JPOTR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Otaru (JPOTR) around 40 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cape Town to Sapporo takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrive at New Chitose Airport (CTS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cape Town and Sapporo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Sapporo by cargo ship is 8,432 Nautical Miles (15,616 Kilometres / 9,703 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Ishikari (JPISI).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Sapporo by air is around 15,619 Kilometres (9,705 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and New Chitose Airport (CTS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.3t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cape Town to Sapporo. 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 Sapporo?

Accepted Answer

650kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cape Town to Sapporo. 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 / SAFARI → NK1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, Kambara
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 / SAFARI → Amberjack / ZCP → THS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, ZIM, MSC, Heung-A
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 / SAFARI → WC4 / TP5 → THS5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Heung-A
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 / SAFARI → NK1 → BJS / NMSUNG - BJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, Kambara, King Ocean, Namsung
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 / SAFARI → NK1 → BJS / NMSUNG - BJS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, Kambara, King Ocean, Namsung
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Cape Town to Sapporo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cape Town to Sapporo by Air freight

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Cape Town International Airport to New Chitose Airport

Cape Town to Sapporo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Durban to Otaru

Closest seaports

Durban to Ishikari

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Durban to Tomakomai

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