Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Manzanillo is 48 days 21h. Ships depart from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive at Manzanillo (MXZLO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Manzanillo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive into Manzanillo (MXZLO) around 48 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Manzanillo takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Manzanillo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, Cathay Pacific and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Johannesburg and Manzanillo. Cargo flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Manzanillo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Manzanillo by cargo ship is 12,795 Nautical Miles (23,697 Kilometres / 14,725 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cape Town (ZACPT) and Manzanillo (MXZLO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Manzanillo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Manzanillo by air is around 15,967 Kilometres (9,921 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Manzanillo. 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 Manzanillo?

Accepted Answer

618kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Manzanillo. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF → MEDGULF → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → West Med To West Africa → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USWASA Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Aztec	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USWASA Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA → WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USWASA Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Aztec	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USWASA Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MOZEX → AS6 → ACSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MOZEX → WAX → M2X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MOZEX / M-Express → WAX / FEW3 → M2A / CMA - M2A \| COSCO - WSA5 \| OOCL - TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
MOZEX → AS6 → ACSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MOZEX → WAX → ACSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
M-Express → AE1 → CMA - M2A \| COSCO - WSA5 \| OOCL - TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MOZEX → CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → ACSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
M-Express → FEW3 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MOZEX → SEAS1 → ACSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MOZEX → CNC - CS1 \| WHL - CS1 → ACSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
M-Express → AE11 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MOZEX → AS6 → M2A	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MOZEX → AS6 → M2X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MOZEX → KILIMA → M2X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Johannesburg to Manzanillo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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