Johannesburg to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Johannesburg, South Africa to Guangzhou, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
OR Tambo International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Duration / Frequency
19h 56m, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
469kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Durban to Da Chan Bay
Duration / Frequency
25 days 9h, Every 2-4 weeks
Emissions
1.01t CO₂e
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Johannesburg to Guangzhou by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Johannesburg to Guangzhou by plane will take about 19h 56m and departs from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrives into Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Cathay Pacific is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
OR Tambo International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
The quickest way to get from Johannesburg to Guangzhou by ship will take about 25 days 9h and departs from Durban (ZADUR) and arrives into Da Chan Bay (CNDCB). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Guangzhou is 25 days 9h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) around 25 days 9h later. These services are operated by ONE, Evergreen, ONE and MSC.
The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Guangzhou takes around 19h 56m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Air Tanzania, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways, EgyptAir, Air China and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 56m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Johannesburg and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 56m. Ethiopian Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between Johannesburg and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 8,792 Nautical Miles (16,283 Kilometres / 10,118 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Nansha (CNNSA).
The distance between Johannesburg and Guangzhou by air is around 10,827 Kilometres (6,728 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
1.58t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Guangzhou. 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.
469kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Guangzhou. 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.