Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Africa and Denmark is 23 days 19h. Ships depart from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive at Arhus (DKAAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive into Arhus (DKAAR) around 23 days 19h later. These services are operated by ONE, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Africa to Denmark takes around 21h 14m. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Africa and Denmark?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between South Africa and Denmark. Cargo flights depart from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrive at Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 22h 41m. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Africa and Denmark by cargo ship is 7,241 Nautical Miles (13,411 Kilometres / 8,333 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cape Town (ZACPT) and Arhus (DKAAR).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Africa and Denmark by air is around 11,445 Kilometres (7,112 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.22t - 1.33t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Africa to Denmark. 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 South Africa to Denmark?

Accepted Answer

359kg - 518kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Africa to Denmark. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter+4 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE READINESS+5 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC BRANKA+45 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	SANTA CLARA+23 others
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South Africa to Denmark By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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South Africa to Denmark by Air freight

Quickest air route

King Shaka International Airport to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

Most frequent

Cape Town International Airport to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

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OR Tambo International Airport to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

South Africa to Denmark by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Cape Town to Arhus

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