Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cape Town and Naples is 23 days 23h. Ships depart from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive at Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive into Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) around 23 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cape Town to Naples takes around 18h 53m. Flights depart from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrive at Naples International Airport (NAP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cape Town and Naples?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Naples International Airport (NAP) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 18h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Naples by cargo ship is 6,465 Nautical Miles (11,973 Kilometres / 7,440 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cape Town (ZACPT) and Gioia Tauro (ITGIT).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Naples by air is around 10,044 Kilometres (6,241 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Naples International Airport (NAP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

793kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cape Town to Naples. 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 Naples?

Accepted Answer

442kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cape Town to Naples. 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+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF → Türkiye-West Med-WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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