Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Tanzania to Ghana by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tanzania and Ghana is 42 days 22h. Ships depart from Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) and arrive at Tema (GHTEM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tanzania and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) and arrive into Tema (GHTEM) around 42 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, PIL, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, COSCO, ZIM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Tanzania to Ghana by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tanzania to Ghana takes around 8hrs. Flights depart from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and arrive at Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tanzania and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Tanzania, Air Tanzania, RwandAir, Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways and the typical transit time is around 8hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Tanzania and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Tanzania to Ghana by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 19h to send cargo via road from Tanzania and Ghana. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Tanzania to Ghana by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tanzania and Ghana by cargo ship is 12,602 Nautical Miles (23,338 Kilometres / 14,502 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) and Tema (GHTEM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Tanzania to Ghana?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tanzania and Ghana by road is 4,294 Kilometres (2,668 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 19h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Tanzania to Ghana by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tanzania and Ghana by air is around 4,589 Kilometres (2,852 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Tanzania to Ghana by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.55t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tanzania to Ghana. 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 Tanzania to Ghana?

Accepted Answer

245kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tanzania to Ghana. 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
Air Tanzania	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900
Air Tanzania	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900
RwandAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+4 others
South African Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kenya Airways	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Origami → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EA3 → SWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
MAZURI → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Masiika2 → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EA2 → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TZX / EA4 → FA2 / SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star, ONE
EAX2 / MAZURI / COSCO - EAX2 \| ML - MAZURI → WAX3 / FA2 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Gold Star, Maersk
TZX / EA4 → FAX / WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star, ONE
EA2 → MIAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Tanzania to Ghana By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tanzania to Ghana by Air freight

Quickest air route

Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kotoka International Airport

Most frequent

Kilimanjaro International Airport to Kotoka International Airport

Tanzania to Ghana by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Dar es Salaam to Tema

Tanzania to Ghana by Road

Quickest road route

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