Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Durban and Tokyo is 26 days 20h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Tokyo (JPTYO) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Durban and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Tokyo (JPTYO) around 26 days 20h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Durban to Tokyo takes around 23h 51m. Flights depart from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Durban and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Tokyo by cargo ship is 8,246 Nautical Miles (15,271 Kilometres / 9,489 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Tokyo (JPTYO).

Question 7

What is the distance between Durban to Tokyo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Durban and Tokyo by air is around 14,578 Kilometres (9,058 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.72t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Durban to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

583kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Durban to Tokyo. 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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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
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 → SKT6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX3 → SKT5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
→ NSC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
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