Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Brussels to Johannesburg by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brussels and Johannesburg is 29 days 12h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brussels and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 29 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Brussels to Johannesburg by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brussels to Johannesburg takes around 18h 22m. Flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brussels and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Brussels Airport (BRU) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Lufthansa, EgyptAir, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines and RwandAir and the typical transit time is around 18h 22m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Brussels and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brussels and Johannesburg. Cargo flights depart from Brussels Airport (BRU) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 22m. Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brussels to Johannesburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 7,985 Nautical Miles (14,789 Kilometres / 9,189 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brussels to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brussels and Johannesburg by air is around 9,437 Kilometres (5,864 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Brussels Airport (BRU) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Brussels to Johannesburg by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brussels to Johannesburg. 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 Brussels to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

650kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brussels to Johannesburg. 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
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+7 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
RwandAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
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