Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Delhi is 12 days 21h. Ships depart from Maputo (MZMPM) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Maputo (MZMPM) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 12 days 21h later. These services are operated by OOCL and MESSL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Delhi takes around 17h 40m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Cathay Pacific, Virgin Atlantic, Air France and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Delhi by cargo ship is 3,690 Nautical Miles (6,834 Kilometres / 4,246 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Maputo (MZMPM) and Mundra (INMUN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Delhi by air is around 8,606 Kilometres (5,348 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

564kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Delhi. 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 Delhi?

Accepted Answer

584kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Delhi. 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
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EAX6 / AEF4 / Maputo Express / MJI / MIM / COSCO - EAX6 \| EMC - AEF4 \| FT - Maputo Express \| GFS - MJI \| ONE - MIM \| OOCL - EAX6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, FT, Evergreen, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders, COSCO, GFS, ONE
JOLLY	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MESSL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MIAX / AIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MIDAS2 / PROTEA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
MIAX / AIM / HL - MIAX \| ONE - AIM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC
SAECS → MESAWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ZAX3 → SEI2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAX / SAC → CIX5 / CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen
SAF3 → SIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ZAX3 / COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1 → AIS / KCIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Emirates Shipping
FAX / SAC → CIX2 / NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen
ZAX3 / SAF3 → CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAC → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAX / SAF3 → CIX4 / CIX2 / CSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, PIL

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Johannesburg to Delhi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Johannesburg to Delhi by Air freight

Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

Johannesburg to Delhi by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Maputo to Mundra

Most frequent

Durban to Mundra

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