Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Ghent is 34 days 10h. 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 Ghent?

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 34 days 10h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Ghent takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Lufthansa, EgyptAir, Swiss, Ethiopian Airlines, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Johannesburg and Ghent. Cargo flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Ethiopian Airlines and Qatar Airways operates Boeing 737 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Ghent by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Ghent by cargo ship is 7,550 Nautical Miles (13,982 Kilometres / 8,688 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Ghent by air is around 9,092 Kilometres (5,649 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 Ghent by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.34t - 1.36t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Ghent. 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 Ghent?

Accepted Answer

358kg - 734kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Ghent. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8+5 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Swiss	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A340-300+6 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+5 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Kenya AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-300 Freighter+4 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+4 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+6 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A340-300+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Martinair HollandF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Kenya AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-300 Freighter+4 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	SEASPAN TOKYO+11 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	IRENES RESOLVE+35 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK VILNIUS+14 others
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