Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Singapore to Durban by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Singapore and Durban is 10 days 1h. Ships depart from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Singapore and Durban?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 10 days 1h later. These services are operated by ZIM, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Singapore to Durban by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Singapore to Durban takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Singapore and Durban?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Singapore and Durban?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Durban by cargo ship is 5,033 Nautical Miles (9,321 Kilometres / 5,792 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Singapore (SGSIN) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Singapore to Durban by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Durban by air is around 12,487 Kilometres (7,759 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Singapore to Durban by sea?

Accepted Answer

979kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Singapore to Durban. 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 Singapore to Durban?

Accepted Answer

639kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Singapore to Durban. 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
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX3 / FAX / SA1 / SAC / SAF3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, ONE, OOCL, Gold Star, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL
ZAX2 / ASA / SA2 / SAS / SAF2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, PIL, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, ZIM
Ingwe → Shikra	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCS → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NSB → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CSS3 / CSS / CM1 → SAF2 / ASA / SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, PIL, ZIM
VJS → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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