Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Qingdao and Johannesburg is 31 days 19h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Qingdao and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 31 days 19h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, PIL, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, PIL, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, ONE, ONE, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, ZIM, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, ZIM, COSCO, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Qingdao to Johannesburg takes around 22h 17m. Flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Qingdao and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 22h 17m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 7,892 Nautical Miles (14,617 Kilometres / 9,082 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Qingdao to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Qingdao and Johannesburg by air is around 12,363 Kilometres (7,682 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.18t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Qingdao 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 Qingdao to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

549kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Qingdao 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
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX2 / SA2 / SAS / SAF2 / COSCO - ZAX2 \| HL - SA2 \| ONE - SAS \| OOCL - SAF2 \| ZIM - SA2	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, ZIM, Maersk, OOCL, Emirates Shipping, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
CHL → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NSI → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NIS1 / CID / CIP2 → ZAX2 / SAS / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
CIX2 → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CV1 → SAF	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
KCS → UBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
KTP → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCT / CHL4 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NJX / HMM - NIS \| ML - NJX \| PIL - NCI \| RCL - RSU1 \| XPF - NJX → SAS / COSCO - ZAX2 \| HL - SA2 \| ONE - SAS \| OOCL - SAF2 \| ZIM - SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Maersk
NCI → UBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
NCI → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KCS2 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX2 → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCT / CHL4 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NCT → SAF	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
CV1 → ZAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FME → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHL → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
WSA3 / TLP1 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CSE / CSE1 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCS → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PN3 / PMR - PN3 \|\| HMM - PN3 \| ONE - PN3 \| YML - PN3 → SAS / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE
WAX3 / SW2 / WAF3 / FA2 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2 → ZAX2 / SAS / SAF2 / SA2 / COSCO - ZAX2 \| HL - SA2 \| ONE - SAS \| OOCL - SAF2 \| ZIM - SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ZIM, ONE, Maersk, OOCL
AWE2 / ECX2 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KCM2 → ZAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CSE / CSE1 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
GLX / FA1 / ESL - GLX \| GFS - GALEX \| KMTC - AIM \| ONE - FA1 \| RCL - RIM10 → SAS / COSCO - ZAX2 \| HL - SA2 \| ONE - SAS \| OOCL - SAF2 \| ZIM - SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Emirates Shipping, ONE
NJX → MSC - Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NIS1 / CID / CIP2 → ZAX3 / SAC / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
HMM - NIS \| ML - NJX \| PIL - NCI \| RCL - RSU1 \| XPF - NJX → SAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PS8 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WSA4 / TLP2 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FE3 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WSA3 → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ZCP → SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EAS → UBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
CPV / PNW5 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CV1 → ZAX1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
CV2 / CHL5 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NUE2 → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CV2 → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NCI → SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NCS → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CIM → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KCS2 → SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PA1 / CSS1 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KTP → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHL → ZAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KYX / EAS3 / EA3 / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ZIM, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
NCT → ZAX1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
FE5 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
HMM - NIS \| ML - NJX \| PIL - NCI \| RCL - RSU1 \| XPF - NJX → SAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
PE2 → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PA1 / CSS1 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PA1 / CSS1 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ACX → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
KTH → SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Qingdao to Johannesburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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