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 18 days 11h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Foshan?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 18 days 11h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, COSCO, COSCO and Evergreen.

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 46m. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

How often do planes fly between Durban and Foshan?

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 46m.

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 8,197 Nautical Miles (15,182 Kilometres / 9,433 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?

1.47t 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?

806kg 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

The quickest way to get from Durban to Foshan by plane will take about 21h 46m and departs from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrives into Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). There are flights departing every 1-2 days 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 Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Departs from

DUR

Departs from

SZX

21h 46m: Every 1-2 days

12,540 km
7,792 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

760kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Closest airports

King Shaka International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

DUR

Departs from

CAN

21h 51m: Every 1-2 days

12,468 km
7,747 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

806kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 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 18 days 11h and departs from Durban (ZADUR) and arrives into Shekou (CNSHK). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Durban to Shekou

Port of loading

ZADUR

Port of loading

CNSHK

18 days 11h: Every 2-4 weeks

11,931 km
7,414 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

896kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → CIMEX1 / MEX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ZAX1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → PEX3 / GME2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ZAX1 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SAFARI → EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SHAKA2 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZAX3 / SAF3 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ZAX1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX3 / SAC → JTS / COSCO - JTS \| YML - JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE
SHAKA2 → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → CIMEX1 / MEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ZAX3 / SAF3 → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ZAX3 / SAF3 → GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SHAKA2 / SAFARI → SEAS3 / ASAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
ZAX1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → PEX3 / GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAC → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX3 / SAF3 / SA1 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ZIM
ZAX1 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SA1 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAC → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX2 / SAF2 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ZAX2 / SAF2 → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAF → AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Closest seaports

Durban to Nansha

Port of loading

ZADUR

Port of loading

CNNSA

31 days 2h: Every 1-2 weeks

15,182 km
9,433 mi.

Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

1.47t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX3 / SA1 / SAC / SAF3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, ZIM
ZAX1 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → CIMEX1 / MEX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ZAX1 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SHAKA2 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZAX1 → KCM2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
ZAX3 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SA1 / SAC → KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
MSC - Ingwe → TP16	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SHAKA2 → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZAX1 / SAFARI → EAX1 / MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → CIMEX1 / MEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SAFARI → NP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Ingwe → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZAX3 / SAF3 → MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ZAX3 / SAF3 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → AS6 / CI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ZAX1 / SAFARI → WAX1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, COSCO
ZAX2 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SA2 / SAS → EAS3 / EA3 / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
ZAX3 → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SA1 / SAC → TZX / EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
ZAX3 / SAF3 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
UBX → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SA1 / SAC → MIAX / AIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
SA1 → CPF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ZAX3 / SA1 / SAC / SAF3 → WAX1 / FAX / WA1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, Gold Star, OOCL, ZIM
ZAX3 / SAF3 → CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Ocean routes from Durban to Foshan

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Air Freight

21h 46m, Every 1-2 days

760kg CO₂e

Container Ship

18 days 11h, Every 2-4 weeks

896kg CO₂e

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Durban to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Durban to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Shaka International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

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

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