Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Cape Town, South Africa by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Cape Town by plane will take about 18h 47m and departs from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrives into Cape Town International Airport (CPT). There are flights departing daily on this route. KLM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.
Estimated emissions
645kg CO₂e (per 100kg)
| Operating carriers | Departure frequency | Aircraft types |
|---|---|---|
 | Daily | Airbus A321neo+6 others |
 | 2-4 times a week | Airbus A320+5 others |
 | 2-4 times a week | Airbus A320+1 others |
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The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Cape Town by ship will take about 38 days 13h and departs from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrives into Cape Town (ZACPT). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
Estimated emissions
1.74t CO₂e (per TEU)
| Service Lines | Service Type | Departure frequency | Servicing Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | MSC |
| Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | MSC |
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Estimated emissions
1.91t CO₂e (per TEU)
| Service Lines | Service Type | Departure frequency | Servicing Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | MSC |
 | Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | Hapag-Lloyd |
| Transshipment | Every 2-4 weeks | MSC |
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Ocean routes from Edinburgh to Cape Town
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Edinburgh Airport to Cape Town International Airport
Duration / Frequency
18h 47m, Daily
Emissions
Greenock to Cape Town
Duration / Frequency
38 days 13h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
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