Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Atlanta and Durban is 27 days 4h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Atlanta and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 27 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Atlanta to Durban takes around 1 day 5h. Flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Atlanta and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Atlanta 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

What is the distance between Atlanta to Durban by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Atlanta and Durban by cargo ship is 8,005 Nautical Miles (14,826 Kilometres / 9,212 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Atlanta to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Atlanta and Durban by air is around 17,241 Kilometres (10,713 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.86t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Atlanta 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Atlanta to Durban?

Accepted Answer

615kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Atlanta 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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