Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Lima to Durban by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lima and Durban is 53 days 5h. Ships depart from Puerto Chancay (PECHY) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lima and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Puerto Chancay (PECHY) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 53 days 5h later. These services are operated by OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Lima to Durban by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lima to Durban takes around 19h 28m. Flights depart from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lima and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and KLM and the typical transit time is around 19h 28m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Lima and Durban?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lima and Durban by cargo ship is 16,669 Nautical Miles (30,871 Kilometres / 19,182 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Puerto Chancay (PECHY) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lima to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lima and Durban by air is around 10,928 Kilometres (6,790 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Lima to Durban by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lima to Durban. 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 Lima to Durban?

Accepted Answer

545kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lima to Durban. 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
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WSA5 / TLP5 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
WSA5 / TLP5 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
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Lima to Durban By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lima to Durban by Air freight

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Jorge Chávez International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

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