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

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Cape Town, South Africa to Shenzhen, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Cape Town to Shenzhen by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Shenzhen by plane will take about 22h 51m and departs from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrives into Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). There are flights departing daily on this route. Ethiopian Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.

Quickest air route

Cape Town International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

22h 51m
Daily
13,354 km
8,298 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

585kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ET
Ethiopian Airlines
DailyBoeing 787-9+2 others
Carrier Identifier: SQ
Singapore Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+3 others
Carrier Identifier: EK
Emirates
2-4 times a dayBoeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Closest airports

Cape Town International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

22h 59m
Every 1-2 days
13,558 km
8,425 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

815kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EK
Emirates
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+2 others
Carrier Identifier: QR
Qatar Airways
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900+1 others
Carrier Identifier: SQ
Singapore Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+1 others
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Cape Town to Shenzhen by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Cape Town to Shenzhen by ship will take about 23 days 23h and departs from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrives into Hong Kong (HKHKG). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC 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 Hong Kong

Port of loading

Port of loading

23 days 23h
Every 1-2 weeks
13,461 km
8,364 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Iroko → Ipanema
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: ONEY
SAS → VSX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Iroko → Pertiwi
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Closest seaports

Cape Town to Yantian

Port of loading

Port of loading

25 days 19h
Every 1-2 weeks
13,716 km
8,523 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Iroko → Lone Star Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: OOLU
ZAX2 / SAF2 → AEU1 / LL1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, COSCO
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Iroko → America
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Most frequent

Cape Town to Shekou

Port of loading

Port of loading

32 days 13h
2-4 times a week
16,509 km
10,258 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.6t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MATS
SAF / UBX / EMC - SAF | PIL - UBX
Direct1-2 times a weekMatson, PIL, Evergreen
Carrier Identifier: OOLU
ZAX2 / SA2 / SAS / SAF2 / COSCO - ZAX2 | HL - SA2 | ONE - SAS | OOCL - SAF2 | ZIM - SA2
Direct1-2 times a weekOOCL, ONE, Emirates Shipping, ZIM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: COSU
ZAX2 → JTS
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksCOSCO
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