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Country flag: ZA

South Africa

→Country flag: IT

Italy

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

See the best way to ship your freight from South Africa to Italy by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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South Africa to Italy

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Air Freight

17h 46m, Every 1-2 hours

605kg CO₂e

Container Ship

22 days 3h, Every 1-2 weeks

983kg CO₂e
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South Africa to Italy by Air freight

The quickest way to get from South Africa to Italy by plane will take about 17h 46m and departs from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrives into Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO). There are flights departing every 1-2 hours on this route. EgyptAir 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 Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Departs from

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JNB

Departs from

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FCO

17h 46m
Every 1-2 hours
8,424 km
5,235 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

605kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: MSEgyptAir
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-300+1 others
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
DailyBoeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
Carrier Identifier: LXSwiss
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A340-300+5 others
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South Africa to Italy by Container ship

The quickest way to get from South Africa to Italy by ship will take about 22 days 3h and departs from Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) and arrives into Gioia Tauro (ITGIT). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks 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

Port Elizabeth to Gioia Tauro

Port of loading

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ZAPLZ

Port of loading

Country flag: IT

ITGIT

22 days 3h
Every 1-2 weeks
12,686 km
7,883 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

983kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUNWC MOR WAF → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Cargo flights

Cape Town to Genoa

Port of loading

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ZACPT

Port of loading

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ITGOA

30 days 15h
1-2 times a week
11,250 km
6,990 mi.
2 transfers
No stops

Estimated emissions

720kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUSAX / SAECS → WM1 / E07 → MGX / TA11
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: MSCUNWC to SAF → Türkiye-West Med-WAF → Lynx
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUNWC to SAF → Spain to/from Mauritania and Senegal → Lynx
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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