Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Halifax is 28 days 23h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 28 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Halifax takes around 24h 8m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Halifax?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Halifax by cargo ship is 8,010 Nautical Miles (14,835 Kilometres / 9,218 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Halifax by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Halifax by air is around 13,868 Kilometres (8,617 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Halifax. 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 Johannesburg to Halifax?

Accepted Answer

568kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Halifax. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
USA TO SOUTH AFRICA → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
USA TO SOUTH AFRICA → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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