Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Johannesburg and Tianjin is 27 days 1h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Tianjin (CNTSN) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Johannesburg and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Tianjin (CNTSN) around 27 days 1h later. These services are operated by COSCO, ONE, PIL, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Johannesburg to Tianjin takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Johannesburg and Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air China, Air China and Air China and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Tianjin by cargo ship is 7,840 Nautical Miles (14,520 Kilometres / 9,022 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Tianjin (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Johannesburg to Tianjin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Johannesburg and Tianjin by air is around 13,472 Kilometres (8,371 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.53t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Johannesburg to Tianjin. 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 Tianjin?

Accepted Answer

397kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Johannesburg to Tianjin. 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX3 / SAF3 → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAX / SAC → CIX2 / NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen
FAX → SWS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
SAC / SAF3 → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
ZAX3 / SA1 / SAF3 → CI3 / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Gold Star, ZIM
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 / ES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, PIL
SAFARI → AE10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SHAKA2 / ZAX1 → FAL2 / AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SHAKA2 → NCT2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
Ingwe → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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