Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cape Town and Luxembourg City is 13 days 22h. Ships depart from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cape Town and Luxembourg City?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 13 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cape Town to Luxembourg City takes around 18h 15m. Flights depart from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrive at Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cape Town and Luxembourg City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Luxembourg City 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 Luxembourg City by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Luxembourg City by air is around 9,621 Kilometres (5,978 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

760kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cape Town to Luxembourg City. 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 Luxembourg City?

Accepted Answer

376kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cape Town to Luxembourg City. 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	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAX / SAECS / SRX	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
NWC to SAF	Direct	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	Every 1-2 weeks	MACS Maritime
SAX → CES	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
SAECS → CAE	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
SRX → NEX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
SAECS → North Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAX / SRX → AL4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
SAECS → Neo Samba	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
SAX →	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
SAECS → TA2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
SAX → ECX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
SAECS → Neo Samba	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
NWC to SAF → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAX / SAECS → EMX / Aegean Sea	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX →	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SRX → IO3 / IO2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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Cape Town to Luxembourg City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cape Town International Airport to Luxembourg-Findel International Airport

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Cape Town to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Cape Town to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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