South Africa to Australia By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from South Africa to Australia by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare freight rates, transit times, route options and much more.

South Africa to Australia by Air freight

The quickest way to get from South Africa to Australia by plane will take about 11h 53m and departs from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrives into Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Qantas is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

11h 53m

Every 1-2 days

11,024 km

6,850 mi.

Direct

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: QFQantas
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9
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Most frequent

Cape Town International Airport to Adelaide International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 6h

1-2 times a day

18,774 km

11,665 mi.

1 transfer

1 stop

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: SQSingapore Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+1 others
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+1 others
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Cargo flights

OR Tambo International Airport to Adelaide International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

23h 15m

2-4 times a week

14,058 km

8,735 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: QFQantasF
2-4 times a weekBAE Systems 146-300 Freighter+2 others
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South Africa to Australia by Container ship

The quickest way to get from South Africa to Australia by ship will take about 21 days 6h and departs from Ngqura (ZANGQ) and arrives into Sydney (AUSYD). There are ships departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with ships departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Ngqura to Sydney

Port of loading

Port of loading

21 days 6h

Every 2-4 weeks

13,206 km

8,206 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC SANTA MARIA+14 others
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Durban to Sydney

Port of loading

Port of loading

23 days 11h

Every 1-2 weeks

12,600 km

7,829 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC FLORENTINA+11 others
Carrier Identifier: CMDUCMA CGM
Every 2-4 weeksAPL HOUSTON+7 others
Carrier Identifier: OOLUOOCL
Every 2-4 weeksDOLPHIN II+2 others
Carrier Identifier: COSUCOSCO
Every 2-4 weeksCOSCO ASHDOD+4 others
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