Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Africa to Luxembourg takes around 17h 36m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Africa and Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM, Lufthansa and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between South Africa and Luxembourg. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Africa and Luxembourg by cargo ship is 6,420 Nautical Miles (11,889 Kilometres / 7,388 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cape Town (ZACPT) and Amsterdam (NLAMS).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Africa and Luxembourg by air is around 8,887 Kilometres (5,522 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Africa to Luxembourg. 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 Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

443kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Africa to Luxembourg. 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340-300+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+1 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC MOR WAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF → Ingwe	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAX / SAECS / SRX	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS / SRX	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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South Africa to Luxembourg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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South Africa to Luxembourg by Air freight

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OR Tambo International Airport to Luxembourg-Findel International Airport

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Cape Town International Airport to Luxembourg-Findel International Airport

South Africa to Luxembourg by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Cape Town to Amsterdam

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Ngqura / Coega to Rotterdam

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