Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Port Said is 32 days 19h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Damietta (EGDAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Port Said?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Damietta (EGDAM) around 32 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Port Said takes around 18h 11m. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Port Said?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 11m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Durban and Port Said. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Durban to Port Said by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 7 days 15h to send cargo via road from Durban and Port Said. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to Port Said by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Port Said by cargo ship is 8,908 Nautical Miles (16,498 Kilometres / 10,252 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Port Said (EGPSD).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Durban to Port Said?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Port Said by road is 6,806 Kilometres (4,229 Miles) and will typically take around 7 days 15h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Durban to Port Said by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Port Said by air is around 9,053 Kilometres (5,625 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.18t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban to Port Said. 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

509kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban to Port Said. 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+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+9 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANGOLA → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
SAX / SAECS / SRX → EME / SLB / LEX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
NWC to SAF → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAX → MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAC → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC to SAF → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIDAS2 → MEDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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