Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Johannesburg to Antwerp by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Antwerp is 22 days 16h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 22 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MACS Maritime, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, ONE, OOCL, MSC, ONE, Maersk, OOCL, OOCL and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Johannesburg to Antwerp by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Antwerp takes around 14h 20m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Emirates, Lufthansa and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 14h 20m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Johannesburg and Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Johannesburg and Antwerp. Cargo flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 14h 20m. Emirates, Emirates and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Antwerp by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Antwerp by cargo ship is 8,483 Nautical Miles (15,711 Kilometres / 9,762 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Maputo (MZMPM) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Antwerp by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Antwerp by air is around 9,186 Kilometres (5,708 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Johannesburg to Antwerp by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Antwerp. 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 Johannesburg to Antwerp?

Accepted Answer

574kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Antwerp. 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
EmiratesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
EmiratesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+6 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+6 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+9 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF	Direct	N/A	MSC
MACS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MACS Maritime
NWC to SAF → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ANGOLA → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MIAX / AIM → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
SAT / WAFEX → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SAX / SAECS → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
USWASA Express → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MIAX / AIM → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
Ingwe → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAC → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO
Ingwe → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAC → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAFARI → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU6 / FAL3 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO
Ingwe → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MACS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MACS Maritime
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Johannesburg to Antwerp By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Johannesburg to Antwerp by Air freight

Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport

Closest airports

OR Tambo International Airport to Brussels Airport

Cargo flights

OR Tambo International Airport to Liège Airport

Johannesburg to Antwerp by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Durban to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

Maputo to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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