Baltimore to Cape Town By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Baltimore, United States to Cape Town, South Africa by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Baltimore to Cape Town

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Air Freight

14h 20m, 2-4 times a week

447kg CO₂

Container Ship

27 days 1h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.9t CO₂
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Baltimore to Cape Town by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Baltimore to Cape Town by plane will take about 14h 20m and departs from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and arrives into Cape Town International Airport (CPT). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. United Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Washington Dulles International Airport to Cape Town International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

14h 20m
2-4 times a week
12,778 km
7,940 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

447kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9
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Closest airports

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cape Town International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

22h 58m
Daily
14,033 km
8,720 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

364kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 737-900+3 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777+1 others
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Baltimore to Cape Town by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Baltimore to Cape Town by ship will take about 27 days 1h and departs from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrives into Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Baltimore to Port Elizabeth

Port of loading

Port of loading

27 days 1h
Every 1-2 weeks
15,164 km
9,422 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.9t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUAMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, MSC
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Ocean routes from Baltimore to Cape Town

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