Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Foshan is 26 days 5h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 26 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Foshan takes around 21h 54m. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

What is the distance between Durban to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Foshan by cargo ship is 8,792 Nautical Miles (16,283 Kilometres / 10,118 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

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).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.58t 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

585kg 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Ingwe / MSC - Ingwe	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM
ZAX2 / ASA / SA2 / SAS / SAF2	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, PIL, ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, ZIM
SAFARI → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → IA9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAFARI → SH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX2 / ASA / SA2 / SAS / SAF2	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, PIL, ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, ZIM
SAFARI → IA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Ingwe → Britannia	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
SAFARI → IA9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Ingwe → Clanga	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
SAFARI → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → NP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZAX1 / SAFARI → EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO
AIM → WA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Ingwe → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AIM → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 / SAFARI	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO
Ingwe	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAFARI → IA5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk

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Durban to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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King Shaka International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Durban to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

Durban to Nansha

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