Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Cape Town to Newcastle upon Tyne by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cape Town and Newcastle upon Tyne is 27 days 10h. Ships depart from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cape Town and Newcastle upon Tyne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Cape Town (ZACPT) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 27 days 10h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Cape Town to Newcastle upon Tyne by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cape Town to Newcastle upon Tyne takes around 18h 55m. Flights depart from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrive at Teesside International Airport (MME).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cape Town and Newcastle upon Tyne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Teesside International Airport (MME) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 18h 55m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Cape Town and Newcastle upon Tyne?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Newcastle upon Tyne by cargo ship is 7,678 Nautical Miles (14,220 Kilometres / 8,836 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Cape Town (ZACPT) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cape Town to Newcastle upon Tyne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cape Town and Newcastle upon Tyne by air is around 10,221 Kilometres (6,351 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Newcastle Airport (NCL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.08t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cape Town to Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

Accepted Answer

490kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cape Town to Newcastle upon Tyne. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340-300+2 others
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAX → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to SAF → Turkiye to/from UK West Coast	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → MONTREAL EXPRESS 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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