Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Johannesburg is 48 days 18h. Ships depart from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 48 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Johannesburg takes around 17h 25m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Algerie, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Johannesburg. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17h 25m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to Johannesburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 7,650 Nautical Miles (14,169 Kilometres / 8,804 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Maputo (MZMPM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Johannesburg by air is around 8,831 Kilometres (5,487 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.7t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan to Johannesburg. 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 Milan to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

416kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan to Johannesburg. 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
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-600+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 / AE11 → SA1 / COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 → SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RSSEA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MESSL
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Milan to Johannesburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Milan to Johannesburg by Air freight

Quickest air route

Milan Malpensa International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Closest airports

Milano Linate Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Milan to Johannesburg by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vado Ligure to Durban

Closest seaports

Genoa to Maputo

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