Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Luanda and Durban is 35 days 16h. Ships depart from Luanda (AOLAD) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Luanda and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Luanda (AOLAD) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 35 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, COSCO and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Luanda to Durban takes around 15h 57m. Flights depart from Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and arrive at Maputo Airport (MPM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Luanda and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and Maputo Airport (MPM) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Luanda and Durban. Cargo flights depart from Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 16h 13m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Luanda to Durban by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 4h to send cargo via road from Luanda and Durban. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Luanda to Durban by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luanda and Durban by cargo ship is 5,227 Nautical Miles (9,680 Kilometres / 6,015 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Luanda (AOLAD) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Luanda to Durban?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luanda and Durban by road is 4,098 Kilometres (2,547 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 4h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Luanda to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luanda and Durban by air is around 7,405 Kilometres (4,601 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) and Maputo Airport (MPM).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Luanda 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Luanda to Durban?

Accepted Answer

686kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Luanda 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
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANGOLA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANGOLA → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANGOLA → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANGOLA → IAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANGOLA → IAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAX4 / AWA / WAF4 → ZAX3 / SA1 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
WAX4 / AWA / WAF4 → ZAX2 / SA2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
FEW6 → MSC - Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Luanda to Durban By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Luanda to Durban by Air freight

Quickest air route

Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport to Maputo Airport

Cargo flights

Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

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