Johannesburg to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Johannesburg, South Africa to Shenzhen, 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 Hong Kong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
12h 49m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
436kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Durban to Nansha
Duration / Frequency
24 days 6h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
1.09t CO₂e
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Johannesburg to Shenzhen by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Johannesburg to Shenzhen by plane will take about 12h 49m and departs from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrives into Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Cathay Pacific is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
OR Tambo International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Johannesburg to Shenzhen by ship will take about 24 days 6h and departs from Durban (ZADUR) and arrives into Nansha (CNNSA). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Johannesburg to Shenzhen by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Shenzhen is 24 days 6h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 24 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk, COSCO, ONE, MSC, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, MSC, OOCL, MSC, Maersk, MSC, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, Maersk and Maersk.
The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Shenzhen takes around 12h 49m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).
Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Astral Aviation, Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Qantas, EgyptAir and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 12h 49m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Johannesburg and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 12h 49m. Ethiopian Airlines and Cargolux operates on this route.
The distance between Johannesburg and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 6,565 Nautical Miles (12,158 Kilometres / 7,555 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Yantian (CNYTN).
The distance between Johannesburg and Shenzhen by air is around 11,264 Kilometres (6,999 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).
1.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Shenzhen. 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.
583kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Shenzhen. 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.