Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Lille to Cape Town by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lille and Cape Town is 29 days 8h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Ngqura (ZANGQ) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lille and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Ngqura (ZANGQ) around 29 days 8h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Lille to Cape Town by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lille to Cape Town takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lille and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways and RwandAir and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Lille and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lille and Cape Town. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 21h. Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Qatar Airways operates Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lille to Cape Town by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lille and Cape Town by cargo ship is 6,593 Nautical Miles (12,211 Kilometres / 7,587 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Cape Town (ZACPT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lille to Cape Town by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lille and Cape Town by air is around 9,820 Kilometres (6,102 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Lille to Cape Town by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.21t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lille to Cape Town. 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 Lille to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

815kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lille to Cape Town. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+5 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
RwandAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	NAVIOS DOMINO+7 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	BREMERHAVEN EXPRESS+18 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	SANTA CLARA+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MACS Maritime	Every 2-4 weeks	GOLDEN KAROO+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE INNOVATION+10 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	BERLIN EXPRESS+9 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC BRANKA+48 others
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Lille to Cape Town By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Lille to Cape Town by Air freight

Quickest air route

Brussels Airport to Cape Town International Airport

Closest airports

Lille-Lesquin Airport to Cape Town International Airport

Lille to Cape Town by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Rotterdam to Ngqura

Closest seaports

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Cape Town

Most frequent

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Ngqura

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