Hong Kong to Johannesburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Hong Kong, to Johannesburg, South Africa by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Hong Kong International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport
Duration / Frequency
13h 10m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
295kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Shekou to Durban
Duration / Frequency
17 days 3h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
1.06t CO₂e
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Hong Kong to Johannesburg by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Hong Kong to Johannesburg by plane will take about 13h 10m and departs from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrives into OR Tambo International Airport (JNB). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Cathay Pacific is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Hong Kong International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport
The quickest way to get from Hong Kong to Johannesburg by ship will take about 17 days 3h and departs from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrives into Durban (ZADUR). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Hong Kong to Johannesburg by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Johannesburg is 17 days 3h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 17 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, PIL, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, COSCO, ONE, OOCL, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL, Evergreen, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, PIL, OOCL, PIL, COSCO, PIL, COSCO, PIL, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd and OOCL.
The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Johannesburg takes around 13h 10m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).
Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 10m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Johannesburg. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 13h 10m. Ethiopian Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between Hong Kong and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 6,743 Nautical Miles (12,488 Kilometres / 7,760 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Durban (ZADUR).
The distance between Hong Kong and Johannesburg by air is around 10,688 Kilometres (6,641 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).
1.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong 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.
295kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong 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.
