Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Halifax is 24 days 8h. Ships depart from Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 24 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Halifax takes around 1 day 8h. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 8h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Halifax by cargo ship is 8,120 Nautical Miles (15,038 Kilometres / 9,344 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) and Halifax (CAHAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to Halifax by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Halifax by air is around 15,790 Kilometres (9,812 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban to Halifax. 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 Halifax?

Accepted Answer

770kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban to Halifax. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC MOR WAF → NWC MOR WAF1 → Med Canadian Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC MOR WAF → NWC MOR WAF1 → Med Canadian Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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