Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Marseille and Durban is 29 days 2h. Ships depart from Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Marseille and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 29 days 2h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Marseille to Durban takes around 21h 41m. Flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Marseille and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Durban by cargo ship is 10,145 Nautical Miles (18,789 Kilometres / 11,675 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Marseille to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Durban by air is around 9,838 Kilometres (6,113 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Marseille 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 Marseille to Durban?

Accepted Answer

441kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Marseille 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MCA / MMX → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO → SHAKA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MS2 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD5 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Lynx → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Marseille to Durban By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Marseille to Durban by Air freight

Quickest air route

Marseille Provence Airport to King Shaka International Airport

Marseille to Durban by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Fos-sur-Mer to Durban

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