Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Fort Worth and Johannesburg is 34 days 14h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Fort Worth and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 34 days 14h later. These services are operated by MACS Maritime, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth 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, Lufthansa, Air France, Emirates and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 24hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Fort Worth and Johannesburg. Cargo flights depart from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 10h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Fort Worth to Johannesburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Fort Worth and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 9,409 Nautical Miles (17,425 Kilometres / 10,828 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Maputo (MZMPM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Fort Worth to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Fort Worth and Johannesburg by air is around 19,511 Kilometres (12,124 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

774kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Fort Worth 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+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 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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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GAL	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MACS Maritime
GS1 / GULFEX → SAT / WAFEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
GS1 / GULFEX → SAT / WAFEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GAL	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MACS Maritime
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Fort Worth to Johannesburg by Air freight

Quickest air route

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Closest airports

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Fort Worth to Johannesburg by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Houston to Durban

Closest seaports

Houston to Maputo

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