Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Toronto is 25 days 9h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Toronto?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 25 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Toronto takes around 24h 30m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Toronto?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic, KLM, British Airways, Swiss, Air France, Emirates, Etihad Airways, United Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Toronto by cargo ship is 8,163 Nautical Miles (15,118 Kilometres / 9,394 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Toronto by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Toronto by air is around 14,792 Kilometres (9,192 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Toronto. 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 Toronto?

Accepted Answer

586kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Toronto. 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+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USAF / AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, Maersk, HSUD
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USAF / AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, Maersk, HSUD
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OR Tambo International Airport to Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport

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