Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Bucharest is 39 days 20h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Burgas (BGBOJ) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Burgas (BGBOJ) around 39 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Bucharest takes around 19h 19m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, KLM, Air France, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Bucharest by cargo ship is 8,222 Nautical Miles (15,227 Kilometres / 9,462 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Burgas (BGBOJ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Bucharest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Bucharest by air is around 9,393 Kilometres (5,837 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

864kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Bucharest. 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 Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

656kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Bucharest. 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF → Türkiye-West Med-WAF → GT2BS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → MEDUSEC → GT2BS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Türkiye-West Med-WAF → GT2BS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → MEDUSEC → GT2BS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Johannesburg to Bucharest By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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