Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Chittagong to Durban by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chittagong and Durban is 16 days 1h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chittagong and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 16 days 1h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, PIL and PIL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Chittagong to Durban by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chittagong to Durban takes around 19h 40m. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chittagong and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 40m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Chittagong and Durban?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chittagong and Durban by cargo ship is 6,604 Nautical Miles (12,231 Kilometres / 7,600 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chittagong (BDCGP) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chittagong to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chittagong and Durban by air is around 10,175 Kilometres (6,322 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Chittagong to Durban by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.47t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chittagong to Durban. 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 Chittagong to Durban?

Accepted Answer

430kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chittagong to Durban. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
YCX → ZAX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIN1 → SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
BAS / BD1 → SAC / FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, PIL
→ ZAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
BD2 → FAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
BD2 → ASA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL

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