Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Qingdao is 27 days 17h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Qingdao (CNTAO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Qingdao (CNTAO) around 27 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Qingdao takes around 22h 33m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and Air China and the typical transit time is around 22h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Qingdao by cargo ship is 9,245 Nautical Miles (17,121 Kilometres / 10,638 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Qingdao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Qingdao by air is around 12,363 Kilometres (7,682 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.66t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Qingdao. 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 Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

587kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Qingdao. 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
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SA1 → SE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ZAX3 / SA1 / SAF3 → WAX4 / AWA / WAF4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
SA1 → SE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MIAX → SE1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX2 / ASA / SA2 / SAS / SAF2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, ONE, ZIM, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL
Ingwe	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAC → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX3 / FAX → RES2 / RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL
FAX → SWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZAX3 / FAX / SA1 / SAC / SAF3 → ZAX2 / ASA / SA2 / SAS / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, PIL, ZIM
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZAX3 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 / ES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, PIL
SA1 / SAC / FAX → KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / EAS / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL, ZIM
ZAX3 / SAF3 → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAC / FAX → NCI / HMM - NIS \| ML - NJX \| PIL - NCI \| XPF - NJX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL
FAX / SAC → CIX2 / NCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Evergreen
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZAX3 / SAF3 → CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAX → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SAC / FAX → KCS2 / KCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL
ZAX3 / SAF3 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SAF3 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AIM → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AIM → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAC → FA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
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
MIAX / AIM → SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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Johannesburg to Qingdao By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Johannesburg to Qingdao by Air freight

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OR Tambo International Airport to Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport

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