Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Singapore and Johannesburg is 14 days 12h. Ships depart from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Singapore and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 14 days 12h later. These services are operated by Matson, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, Maersk, MSC, ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Singapore to Johannesburg takes around 10h 52m. Flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Singapore and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Qantas and the typical transit time is around 10h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Singapore and Johannesburg. Cargo flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 52m. Singapore Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Singapore to Johannesburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 4,988 Nautical Miles (9,237 Kilometres / 5,740 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Singapore (SGSIN) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Singapore to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Johannesburg by air is around 8,667 Kilometres (5,385 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

762kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Singapore 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 Singapore to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

466kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Singapore 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
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Qantas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAF / UBX / EMC - SAF \| PIL - UBX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Matson, Evergreen, PIL
ZAX2 / SA2 / SAS / SAF2 / COSCO - ZAX2 \| HL - SA2 \| ONE - SAS \| OOCL - SAF2 \| ZIM - SA2	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, Emirates Shipping, ONE, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
ZAX3 / SA1 / SAC / SAF3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, COSCO, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, ZIM
ZAX3 / SA1 / SAC / SAF3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, ZIM
Ingwe / MSC - Ingwe	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
Shikra → HL - MIAX \| ONE - AIM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
EC3 → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZEPHYR → HL - MIAX \| ONE - AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AA7 → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
KORA → SHAKA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CHEETAH → HL - MIAX \| ONE - AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EA2 → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MOZEX / M-Express → SHAKA2 / SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
NWAX3 / FEW2 → SHAKA2 / SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
A07 → SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EAX1 / MASHARIKI → ZAX1 / SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk
CIX → MIAX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
PS3 → JKS WEST	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
A05 → SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IOM → JKS WEST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIP → JKS WEST	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JTI → JKS WEST	Transshipment	N/A	ONE
NCI → JKS WEST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Iroko → IAS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
PEARLAS1 → MIDAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → HL - MIAX \| ONE - AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PS3 → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
IA4 → SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GULFHERC/AS8 → MIDAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 → MIDAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JTI → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → PROTEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SV1 → SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CIP → AIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
IOM → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX → MIDAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
COSCO - SEI1 → PROTEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
A16 → SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
A01 → SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IN1 / HL - JKF \| ML - IN1 → SHAKA2 / SAFARI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
NCI → AIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Shikra → HL - MIAX \| ONE - AIM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
PEARLAS1 → MIDAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PEX2 / CAX1 → SHAKA2 / ZAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
KTX3 → ZAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PEX3 / GME2 → SHAKA2 / ZAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CNC - CS2 → SHAKA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AS6 → MIDAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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