Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Dallas to Johannesburg by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dallas and Johannesburg is 28 days 19h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dallas and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) around 28 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Dallas to Johannesburg by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dallas to Johannesburg takes around 24hrs. Flights depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dallas and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, British Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 24hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Dallas and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dallas and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 7,874 Nautical Miles (14,583 Kilometres / 9,062 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New Orleans (USMSY) and Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dallas to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dallas and Johannesburg by air is around 15,088 Kilometres (9,375 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Dallas to Johannesburg by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dallas to Johannesburg. 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 Dallas to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

622kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dallas to Johannesburg. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF → USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lone Star Express → TP18 / Lone Star → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
TA6 / MEDGULF → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
TA3 / NEUATL3 → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
TA3 / NEUATL3 → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
TP18 / Lone Star → Lone Star Express → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
Lone Star Express → TP18 / Lone Star → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
TA6 / MEDGULF → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
TA3 / NEUATL3 → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
TA3 / NEUATL3 → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
TP18 / Lone Star → Lone Star Express → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk

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