Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and San Antonio is 55 days 18h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 55 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, ZIM, Evergreen, MSC, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to San Antonio takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and San Antonio by cargo ship is 17,382 Nautical Miles (32,191 Kilometres / 20,003 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to San Antonio by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and San Antonio by air is around 15,006 Kilometres (9,324 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to San Antonio. 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 San Antonio?

Accepted Answer

625kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to San Antonio. 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+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Ingwe → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → GME2 / PEX3 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAX / SAC → AUG / EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → GME2 / PEX3 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
SA1 / COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1 → ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Maersk, Gold Star
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
Ingwe / MSC - Ingwe → Lone Star Express / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
SA1 / COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1 → US3 / TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SA1 / COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1 → US3 / TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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