Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Algiers and Durban is 26 days 13h. Ships depart from Alger (DZALG) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Algiers and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Alger (DZALG) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 26 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Algiers to Durban takes around 20h 55m. Flights depart from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Algiers and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 20h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6 days 20h to send cargo via road from Algiers 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 Algiers to Durban by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Durban by cargo ship is 6,671 Nautical Miles (12,355 Kilometres / 7,677 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Alger (DZALG) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Algiers to Durban?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Durban by road is 12,342 Kilometres (7,669 Miles) and will typically take around 6 days 20h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Algiers to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algiers and Durban by air is around 11,708 Kilometres (7,275 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

879kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Algiers 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 Algiers to Durban?

Accepted Answer

438kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Algiers 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Algiers Ib → Türkiye-West Med-WAF → NWC to SAF	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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