Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Foshan is 28 days 14h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 28 days 14h later. These services are operated by ONE, OOCL, COSCO, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Foshan takes around 2 days 1h. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Saudia, Qatar Airways, EgyptAir, Kenya Airways and Air China and the typical transit time is around 2 days 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Johannesburg and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 1h. Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways operates Boeing 737 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 737-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Foshan by cargo ship is 6,844 Nautical Miles (12,674 Kilometres / 7,875 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Foshan by air is around 11,677 Kilometres (7,256 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

903kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Foshan. 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 Foshan?

Accepted Answer

298kg - 699kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Foshan. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Kenya AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-300 Freighter+4 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK FUJI+8 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	DOLPHIN II+7 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO ASHDOD+3 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC FLORENTINA+36 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	CCNI ANGOL+12 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK FUJI+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Gold Star	Every 2-4 weeks	SEAMAX STAMFORD+3 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	ITAL USODIMARE+1 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	NYK FUJI+4 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	DOLPHIN II+3 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO ASHDOD+12 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	APL HOUSTON+2 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	CCNI ANGOL+16 others

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Johannesburg to Foshan By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Durban to Yantian

Closest seaports

Durban to Nansha

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