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South Africa to Germany By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from South Africa to Germany by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

South Africa to Germany by Air freight

The quickest way to get from South Africa to Germany by plane will take about 10h 25m and departs from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrives into Munich Airport (MUC). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Lufthansa is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

OR Tambo International Airport to Munich Airport

Departs from

Departs from

10h 25m
2-4 times a week
8,455 km
5,254 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

331kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LH
Lufthansa
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900
Carrier Identifier: MS
EgyptAir
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-200 Freighter+5 others
Carrier Identifier: KL
KLM
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+4 others
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Cargo flights

OR Tambo International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Departs from

Departs from

10h 35m
Every 1-2 days
8,701 km
5,406 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

544kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EK
EmiratesFreighter
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777-200F Freighter
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South Africa to Germany by Container ship

The quickest way to get from South Africa to Germany by ship will take about 25 days 14h and departs from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrives into Bremerhaven (DEBRV). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Cape Town to Bremerhaven

Port of loading

Port of loading

25 days 14h
1-2 times a week
12,567 km
7,809 mi.
Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
NWC to SAF
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
SAX / SAECS / SRX
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
NWC MOR WAF → Levante Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Most frequent

Coega to Bremerhaven

Port of loading

Port of loading

41 days
2-4 times a week
15,149 km
9,413 mi.
Direct
5 stops

Estimated emissions

1.23t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
SAX / SAECS / SRX
Direct2-4 times a weekHapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ONE
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