Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Ōsaka to Cape Town by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ōsaka and Cape Town is 29 days 22h. Ships depart from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive at Cape Town (ZACPT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ōsaka and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive into Cape Town (ZACPT) around 29 days 22h later. These services are operated by ONE, COSCO, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Ōsaka to Cape Town by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ōsaka to Cape Town takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ōsaka and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Ōsaka and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ōsaka and Cape Town by cargo ship is 8,737 Nautical Miles (16,180 Kilometres / 10,054 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kobe (JPUKB) and Cape Town (ZACPT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ōsaka to Cape Town by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ōsaka and Cape Town by air is around 15,238 Kilometres (9,468 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Ōsaka to Cape Town by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.71t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ōsaka to Cape Town. 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 Ōsaka to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

827kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ōsaka to Cape Town. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JSJ / JID → SA1 / SAC → SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
JSM → ZAX3 → ZAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSJ / JID → SA1 / SAC → SAX / SRX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
PN2 → SA1 / SAC → SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
PN2 → SA1 / SAC → SAX / SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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