Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Durban to Auckland by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Auckland is 39 days 1h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Auckland (NZAKL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Auckland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Auckland (NZAKL) around 39 days 1h later. These services are operated by COSCO and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Durban to Auckland by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Auckland takes around 3 days 15h. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Auckland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 3 days 15h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Durban and Auckland?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Durban and Auckland. 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 Durban to Auckland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Auckland by cargo ship is 10,040 Nautical Miles (18,593 Kilometres / 11,553 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Auckland (NZAKL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to Auckland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Auckland by air is around 21,488 Kilometres (13,352 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Durban to Auckland by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.52t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban to Auckland. 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 Durban to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

1.23t - 1.23t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban to Auckland. 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
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO ASHDOD+2 others
OOCL	N/A	DOLPHIN II+1 others
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