Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and San Antonio is 50 days 12h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 50 days 12h later. These services are operated by AAL, MACS Maritime, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM, ZIM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to San Antonio takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and San Antonio by cargo ship is 9,460 Nautical Miles (17,521 Kilometres / 10,887 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to San Antonio by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and San Antonio by air is around 19,774 Kilometres (12,287 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.52t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban to San Antonio. 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 San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban to San Antonio. 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+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GAL / MACS - GAL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	AAL, MACS Maritime
MACS → GAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MACS Maritime
SAT / WAFEX → GS1 / GULFEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Ingwe → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → GME2 / PEX3 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → GMXP / GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SA1 → ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Ingwe → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Durban to San Antonio By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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