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Brazil

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South Africa

São Paulo to Cape Town By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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

Map / Route overview

São Paulo to Cape Town

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Air Freight

7h 26m, 2-4 times a week

370kg CO₂e

Container Ship

19 days 7h, 1-2 times a week

1.1t CO₂e
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São Paulo to Cape Town by Air freight

The quickest way to get from São Paulo to Cape Town by plane will take about 7h 26m and departs from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrives into Cape Town International Airport (CPT). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. South African Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Cape Town International Airport

Departs from

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GRU

Departs from

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CPT

7h 26m
2-4 times a week
6,359 km
3,951 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

370kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: SASouth African Airways
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-300
Carrier Identifier: SASouth African Airways
1-2 times a weekAirbus A330-300+2 others
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São Paulo to Cape Town by Container ship

The quickest way to get from São Paulo to Cape Town by ship will take about 19 days 7h and departs from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrives into Cape Town (ZACPT). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Santos to Cape Town

Port of loading

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BRSSZ

Port of loading

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ZACPT

19 days 7h
1-2 times a week
9,494 km
5,899 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUWAFEX → AMEX
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEUWAFEX → AMEX
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: HLCUSAT → SA2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
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Ocean routes from São Paulo to Cape Town

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