Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Salt Lake City to Durban by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Salt Lake City and Durban is 33 days. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Salt Lake City and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) around 33 days later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Salt Lake City to Durban by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Salt Lake City to Durban takes around 2 days 7h. Flights depart from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Salt Lake City and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and KLM and the typical transit time is around 2 days 7h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Salt Lake City and Durban?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Salt Lake City and Durban by cargo ship is 10,455 Nautical Miles (19,364 Kilometres / 12,032 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Salt Lake City to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Salt Lake City and Durban by air is around 16,727 Kilometres (10,393 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.97t - 2.09t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Durban?

Accepted Answer

420kg - 708kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Salt Lake City 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	SEASPAN CALICANTO+15 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MERIDIAN+26 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	TEMPANOS+8 others
MACS Maritime	Every 2-4 weeks	Aramis+3 others
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Salt Lake City to Durban By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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