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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Foshan is 21 days 13h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Foshan?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 21 days 13h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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

The quickest flight from Durban to Foshan takes around 21h 51m. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

How often do planes fly between Durban and Foshan?

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 51m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Durban and Foshan. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Durban to Foshan by ship?

The distance between Durban and Foshan by cargo ship is 6,484 Nautical Miles (12,008 Kilometres / 7,461 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Nansha (CNNSA).

What is the distance between Durban to Foshan by air?

The distance between Durban and Foshan by air is around 12,468 Kilometres (7,747 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

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

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban to Foshan. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Durban to Foshan?

582kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban to Foshan. 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.

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Durban to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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21h 51m, 2-4 times a day

582kg CO₂e

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21 days 13h, 1-2 times a day

1.01t CO₂e

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Durban to Foshan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Durban to Foshan by plane will take about 21h 51m and departs from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrives into Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

King Shaka International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

DUR

Departs from

CAN

21h 51m: 2-4 times a day

12,468 km
7,747 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

582kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Durban to Foshan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Durban to Foshan by ship will take about 21 days 13h and departs from Durban (ZADUR) and arrives into Shekou (CNSHK). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a day on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Durban to Shekou

Port of loading

ZADUR

Port of loading

CNSHK

21 days 13h: 1-2 times a day

11,985 km
7,447 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.01t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX3 / SAF3 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ZAX3 / SA1 / SAF3 → CAX1 / JCS / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
ZAX1 → CHL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX1 → CV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX1 → FCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ZAX1 → NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → A3SANL / A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SHAKA2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZAX1 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SAFARI → IA10	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SHAKA2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SA1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAX → CCE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
→ PEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Ingwe → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
→ JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Ingwe → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ A3SANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Closest seaports

Durban to Nansha

Port of loading

ZADUR

Port of loading

CNNSA

22 days 2h: 1-2 times a day

12,008 km
7,461 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SA1 / SAC / FAX → KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, ZIM, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL
ZAX3 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX1 → CTJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SAFARI → PHI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → ACSA2 / WSA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ZAX1 → CVX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → ACSA1 / WSA4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAFARI → IA9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZAX1 → ZAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ZAX1 → BMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SAC → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAX → SAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SA2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ ACSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ ACSA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Cargo flights

Durban to Yantian

Port of loading

ZADUR

Port of loading

CNYTN

21 days 21h: 2-4 times a day

11,981 km
7,444 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

981kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SA1 / SAC → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
SAC → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SHAKA2 / SAFARI → Northern Star	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
SAFARI → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → TWS / AWE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → FAL7 / AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → MEX2 / AEM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAFARI → NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → ACSA3 / WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ZAX1 → SEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → SAX / AWE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAFARI → IA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → DAH / OPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU2 / FAL1 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
SA1 → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Ingwe → Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
→ FAL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Ingwe → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → Santana	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Ingwe → Bayan Ko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ TWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ FAL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Ingwe → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ MEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ ACSA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Ingwe → Inca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ DAH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Durban to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Shaka International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Durban to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Durban to Shekou

Closest seaports

Durban to Nansha

Cargo flights

Durban to Yantian

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