Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Detroit is 24 days 23h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 24 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Detroit takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Detroit by cargo ship is 8,163 Nautical Miles (15,118 Kilometres / 9,394 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Detroit by air is around 16,408 Kilometres (10,196 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban to Detroit. 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 Durban to Detroit?

Accepted Answer

622kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban to Detroit. 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMEX → Tango	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AMEX → Tango	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
USA TO SOUTH AFRICA → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
USA TO SOUTH AFRICA → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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