Wuhan to Cape Town By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Wuhan, China to Cape Town, South Africa by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
Duration / Frequency
23h 30m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
605kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Ningbo to Cape Town
Duration / Frequency
24 days 21h, Every 2-4 weeks
Emissions
1.3t CO₂e
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Wuhan to Cape Town by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Wuhan to Cape Town by plane will take about 23h 30m and departs from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and arrives into Cape Town International Airport (CPT). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Ethiopian Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Cape Town International Airport
The quickest way to get from Wuhan to Cape Town by ship will take about 24 days 21h and departs from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrives into Cape Town (ZACPT). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Wuhan to Cape Town by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Wuhan and Cape Town is 24 days 21h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Cape Town (ZACPT) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Cape Town (ZACPT) around 24 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, ONE, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, ZIM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, COSCO, PIL, Evergreen, COSCO, ZIM, Evergreen, Evergreen and Maersk.
The quickest flight from Wuhan to Cape Town takes around 23h 30m. Flights depart from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
Scheduled flights between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 30m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Wuhan and Cape Town. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Wuhan and Cape Town by cargo ship is 8,967 Nautical Miles (16,607 Kilometres / 10,319 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lianyungang (CNLYG) and Cape Town (ZACPT).
The distance between Wuhan and Cape Town by air is around 13,356 Kilometres (8,299 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
2.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Wuhan 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.
605kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wuhan 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.