Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Cape Town to Lille by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cape Town and Lille is 19 days 18h. Ships depart from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive at Vlissingen (NLVLI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cape Town and Lille?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive into Vlissingen (NLVLI) around 19 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Cape Town to Lille by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cape Town to Lille takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrive at Lille Airport (LIL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cape Town and Lille?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Lille Airport (LIL) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Cape Town and Lille?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Cape Town and Lille. 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 Cape Town to Lille by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Lille by cargo ship is 6,399 Nautical Miles (11,850 Kilometres / 7,363 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cape Town (ZACPT) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cape Town to Lille by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Lille by air is around 9,796 Kilometres (6,087 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Lille Airport (LIL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Cape Town to Lille by sea?

Accepted Answer

793kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cape Town to Lille. 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 Cape Town to Lille?

Accepted Answer

833kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cape Town to Lille. 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
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MACS	Direct	2-4 times a week	MACS Maritime
SAX → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAECS → North Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SRX → NEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAECS → CAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAECS → AE55	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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