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Norfolk to Cape Town By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Norfolk, United States to Cape Town, South Africa by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Norfolk to Cape Town

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Air Freight

22h 31m, 2-4 times a week

548kg CO₂e

Container Ship

31 days 9h, 1-2 times a week

1.75t CO₂e
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Norfolk to Cape Town by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Norfolk to Cape Town by plane will take about 22h 31m and departs from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and arrives into Cape Town International Airport (CPT). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Delta Air Lines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Norfolk International Airport to Cape Town International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

22h 31m
2-4 times a week
13,936 km
8,659 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

548kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 757+3 others
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Norfolk to Cape Town by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Norfolk to Cape Town by ship will take about 31 days 9h and departs from Norfolk (USORF) and arrives into Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Norfolk to Port Elizabeth

Port of loading

Port of loading

31 days 9h
1-2 times a week
14,877 km
9,244 mi.
Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.75t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUAMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC, Maersk
Carrier Identifier: MSCUAMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksMSC, Maersk
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