Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Denmark to South Africa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Denmark and South Africa is 25 days 7h. Ships depart from Arhus (DKAAR) and arrive at Ngqura (ZANGQ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Denmark and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Arhus (DKAAR) and arrive into Ngqura (ZANGQ) around 25 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Denmark to South Africa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Denmark to South Africa takes around 19h 8m. Flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Denmark and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Swiss, EgyptAir, British Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 19h 8m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Denmark and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Denmark and South Africa. Cargo flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 19h 8m. Ethiopian Airlines operates Boeing 737 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Denmark to South Africa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Denmark and South Africa by cargo ship is 7,353 Nautical Miles (13,618 Kilometres / 8,462 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Arhus (DKAAR) and Ngqura (ZANGQ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Denmark to South Africa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Denmark and South Africa by air is around 10,055 Kilometres (6,248 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Denmark to South Africa by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Denmark to South Africa. 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 Denmark to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

333kg - 774kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Denmark to South Africa. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+3 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MARSEILLE MAERSK+16 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	Penang Bridge+8 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MARSEILLE MAERSK+75 others
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Denmark to South Africa By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Denmark to South Africa by Air freight

Quickest air route

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Denmark to South Africa by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Arhus to Ngqura

Most frequent

Arhus to Durban

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