Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Hamburg is 29 days 12h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 29 days 12h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Hamburg takes around 2 days 9h. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Hannover Airport (HAJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Hannover Airport (HAJ) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2 days 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Durban and Hamburg. Cargo flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Billund Airport (BLL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 14h. Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Durban to Hamburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Hamburg by cargo ship is 7,419 Nautical Miles (13,740 Kilometres / 8,538 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Hamburg by air is around 11,778 Kilometres (7,319 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t - 1.39t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

360kg - 532kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban to Hamburg. 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	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Emirates	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	1-2 times a week	MEHUIN+3 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	BEAR MOUNTAIN BRIDGE+4 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK VILNIUS+8 others
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Durban to Hamburg By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Durban to Hamburg by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Shaka International Airport to Hannover Airport

Closest airports

King Shaka International Airport to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

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King Shaka International Airport to Düsseldorf Airport

Cargo flights

King Shaka International Airport to Billund Airport

Durban to Hamburg by Container ship

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