Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Tunis to Durban by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tunis and Durban is 30 days 7h. Ships depart from Sfax (TNSFA) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tunis and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Sfax (TNSFA) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 30 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Tunis to Durban by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tunis to Durban takes around 20h 14m. Flights depart from Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tunis and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 20h 14m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Tunis and Durban?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Tunis and Durban. 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 Tunis to Durban by road?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

What is the distance between Tunis to Durban by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tunis and Durban by cargo ship is 7,237 Nautical Miles (13,403 Kilometres / 8,328 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sfax (TNSFA) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Tunis to Durban?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tunis and Durban by road is 11,871 Kilometres (7,376 Miles) and will typically take around 6 days 13h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Tunis to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tunis and Durban by air is around 11,084 Kilometres (6,887 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Tunis to Durban by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.18t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tunis to Durban. 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 Tunis to Durban?

Accepted Answer

594kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tunis to Durban. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A310 Freighter+5 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
L67 → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
L67 → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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