Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Singapore is 12 days 19h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Singapore (SGSIN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Singapore (SGSIN) around 12 days 19h later. These services are operated by ONE and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Singapore takes around 21h 50m. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Singapore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Singapore by cargo ship is 5,033 Nautical Miles (9,321 Kilometres / 5,792 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Singapore (SGSIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to Singapore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Singapore by air is around 12,487 Kilometres (7,759 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

980kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban to Singapore. 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 Singapore?

Accepted Answer

670kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban to Singapore. 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+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX3 / FAX / SA1 / SAC / SAF3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, Gold Star, COSCO, Evergreen, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL
Ingwe	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 / SAFARI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk, COSCO
→ CEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Ingwe → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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