Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indianapolis and Durban is 33 days 4h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indianapolis and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 33 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indianapolis to Durban takes around 22h 56m. Flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indianapolis and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Durban by cargo ship is 11,088 Nautical Miles (20,534 Kilometres / 12,759 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Durban by air is around 14,297 Kilometres (8,884 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.91t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indianapolis to Durban. 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 Indianapolis to Durban?

Accepted Answer

548kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis to Durban. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Dragon → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1 → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
TPI → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WIN → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
WIN → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
INDAMEX → MIDAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TPI → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Albatros → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC3 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EC3 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
UMXAPL / MECL1 → MIDAS2 / PROTEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
Indus Express → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Indus Express → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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