Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vienna and Cape Town is 33 days 11h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Cape Town (ZACPT) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Cape Town (ZACPT) around 33 days 11h later. These services are operated by MACS Maritime, HMM, HMM, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, Maersk, ONE, HMM, MSC, ONE and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vienna to Cape Town takes around 19h 16m. Flights depart from Vienna International Airport (VIE) and arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vienna and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Turkish Airlines, Air France, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vienna and Cape Town by cargo ship is 7,763 Nautical Miles (14,377 Kilometres / 8,934 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between La Spezia (ITSPE) and Cape Town (ZACPT).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vienna and Cape Town by air is around 10,659 Kilometres (6,623 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.39t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vienna 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 Vienna to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

598kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vienna 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MACS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MACS Maritime
FP1 → MSC - NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE4 / Silk → NWC to SAF / MSC - NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE6 / Swan → NWC to SAF / MSC - NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM
FE6 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC to Spain / Portugal Service II → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE4 / AE5 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
INX / HMM - INX \| ONE - IOX \| YML - ISE → NWC to SAF / MSC - NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, MSC
FE5 / Lion → NWC to SAF / MSC - NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM
FE5 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE2 / AE1 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WM3 / E14 → SAX / SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NEWMO → CPTFEED	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Levante Express → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD2 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Lynx → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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