Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tunis and Johannesburg is 35 days 8h. Ships depart from Tunis (TNTUN) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tunis and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tunis (TNTUN) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 35 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tunis to Johannesburg takes around 17h 15m. Flights depart from Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tunis and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, Air Europa, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 17h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tunis and Johannesburg. Cargo flights depart from Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 17h 15m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Tunis to Johannesburg by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6 days 7h to send cargo via road from Tunis and Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tunis and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 7,792 Nautical Miles (14,431 Kilometres / 8,967 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tunis (TNTUN) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Tunis to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tunis and Johannesburg by road is 11,311 Kilometres (7,028 Miles) and will typically take around 6 days 7h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Tunis to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tunis and Johannesburg by air is around 8,370 Kilometres (5,201 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tunis to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

580kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tunis to Johannesburg. 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
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A310-300 Freighter+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUNIS RO-RO II → Dragon → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TUNIS RO-RO → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TUNIS RO-RO I → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TUNIS RO-RO 3 → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TUNIS RO-RO I → Jade → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TUNIS RO-RO II → Dragon → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TUNIS RO-RO II → Dragon → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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