Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Africa and Tunisia is 26 days 21h. Ships depart from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive at Tunis (TNTUN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive into Tunis (TNTUN) around 26 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Africa to Tunisia takes around 17h 47m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Africa and Tunisia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Saudia, Lufthansa, Air France, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between South Africa and Tunisia. Cargo flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 17h 47m. Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines operates Airbus A321 Freighter and Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from South Africa to Tunisia by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6 days 13h to send cargo via road from South Africa and Tunisia. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Africa and Tunisia by cargo ship is 6,764 Nautical Miles (12,527 Kilometres / 7,784 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cape Town (ZACPT) and Tunis (TNTUN).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between South Africa to Tunisia?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Africa and Tunisia by road is 11,829 Kilometres (7,350 Miles) and will typically take around 6 days 13h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Africa and Tunisia by air is around 8,700 Kilometres (5,406 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.26t - 1.38t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Africa to Tunisia. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from South Africa to Tunisia?

Accepted Answer

349kg - 569kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Africa to Tunisia. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787+2 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC BRANKA+39 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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