Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Veracruz and Cape Town is 67 days. Ships depart from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrive at Ngqura / Coega (ZANGQ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrive into Ngqura / Coega (ZANGQ) around 67 days later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Veracruz to Cape Town takes around 24h 24m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Veracruz and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, United Airlines, Air France, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 24h 24m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Veracruz and Cape Town by cargo ship is 18,614 Nautical Miles (34,473 Kilometres / 21,420 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Veracruz (MXVER) and Ngqura / Coega (ZANGQ).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Veracruz and Cape Town by air is around 15,252 Kilometres (9,477 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.89t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Veracruz 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 Veracruz to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

622kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Veracruz 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUSA → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → India to South Africa / Ilanga Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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