Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Liverpool is 30 days 14h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 30 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Liverpool takes around 2 days 2h. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Glasgow International Airport (GLA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Glasgow International Airport (GLA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 2 days 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Durban and Liverpool. Cargo flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 8h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Durban to Liverpool by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Liverpool by cargo ship is 7,266 Nautical Miles (13,457 Kilometres / 8,362 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Tilbury (GBTIL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to Liverpool by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Liverpool by air is around 12,564 Kilometres (7,807 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban to Liverpool. 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 Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

372kg - 642kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban to Liverpool. 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	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Emirates	Every few hours	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC BRANKA+9 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN TOKYO+7 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK VILNIUS+8 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	IRENES RESOLVE+17 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC BRANKA+15 others
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Durban to Liverpool By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Durban to Liverpool by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Shaka International Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Closest airports

King Shaka International Airport to Manchester Airport

Cargo flights

King Shaka International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Durban to Liverpool by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Durban to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Durban to Tilbury

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