Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dalian and Durban is 28 days 18h. Ships depart from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dalian and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 28 days 18h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ZIM, COSCO, COSCO and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dalian to Durban takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dalian and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Durban by cargo ship is 8,197 Nautical Miles (15,180 Kilometres / 9,433 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dalian (CNDLC) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dalian to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Durban by air is around 12,651 Kilometres (7,861 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.57t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dalian 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 Dalian to Durban?

Accepted Answer

450kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dalian 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
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NSI / CIP2 → ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PA1 / CSS1 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PA1 / CSS1 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
→ SA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
CI3 / CIX3 → ZAX3 / SA1 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Gold Star, ZIM
CSE / CSE1 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
→ SA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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