Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Toulouse to Cape Town by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Toulouse and Cape Town is 21 days 8h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Ngqura (ZANGQ) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Toulouse and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Ngqura (ZANGQ) around 21 days 8h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Toulouse to Cape Town by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Toulouse to Cape Town takes around 19h 12m. Flights depart from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) and arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Toulouse and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 12m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Toulouse and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Toulouse and Cape Town. 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 Toulouse to Cape Town by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toulouse and Cape Town by cargo ship is 6,291 Nautical Miles (11,651 Kilometres / 7,240 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Ngqura (ZANGQ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Toulouse to Cape Town by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toulouse and Cape Town by air is around 10,697 Kilometres (6,647 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Toulouse to Cape Town by sea?

Accepted Answer

837kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Toulouse to Cape Town. 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 Toulouse to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

765kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Toulouse to Cape Town. 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MCA / MMX → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MCA / MMX → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WM1 / E07 → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WM1 / E07 → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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