Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Beirut is 38 days 23h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Beirut (LBBEY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Beirut (LBBEY) around 38 days 23h later. These services are operated by COSCO and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Beirut takes around 15h 37m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Air France and the typical transit time is around 15h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Johannesburg and Beirut. Cargo flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 15h 37m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Beirut by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Beirut by cargo ship is 11,273 Nautical Miles (20,878 Kilometres / 12,973 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Maputo (MZMPM) and Beirut (LBBEY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Beirut by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Beirut by air is around 6,837 Kilometres (4,248 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Beirut. 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 Beirut?

Accepted Answer

435kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Beirut. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+8 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEM6 / BEX2 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
SAX → MSC - Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PIL - MZSa → AEM6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MOZEX → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Johannesburg to Beirut By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Johannesburg to Beirut by Air freight

Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport

Johannesburg to Beirut by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Durban to Beirut

Closest seaports

Maputo to Beirut

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