Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Poland to South Africa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Poland and South Africa is 28 days 1h. Ships depart from Gdynia (PLGDY) and arrive at Ngqura (ZANGQ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Poland and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Gdynia (PLGDY) and arrive into Ngqura (ZANGQ) around 28 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Poland to South Africa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Poland to South Africa takes around 17h 52m. Flights depart from Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Poland and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 17h 52m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Poland and South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Poland and South Africa. Cargo flights depart from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Qatar Airways operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Poland to South Africa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Poland and South Africa by cargo ship is 7,568 Nautical Miles (14,016 Kilometres / 8,709 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gdynia (PLGDY) and Ngqura (ZANGQ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Poland to South Africa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Poland and South Africa by air is around 9,290 Kilometres (5,773 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Poland to South Africa by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.33t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Poland to South Africa. 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 Poland to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

465kg - 773kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Poland to South Africa. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+7 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+5 others
Qatar AirwaysF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC JOSSELINE+25 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL PIRAEUS+8 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO Shipping Kilimanjaro+33 others
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Poland to South Africa By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Poland to South Africa by Air freight

Quickest air route

Copernicus Wrocław Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Most frequent

Warsaw Chopin Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Poland to South Africa by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Gdynia to Ngqura

Most frequent

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