Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from South Africa to Indonesia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Africa and Indonesia is 18 days 7h. Ships depart from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive at Jakarta (IDJKT) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between South Africa and Indonesia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Durban (ZADUR) and arrive into Jakarta (IDJKT) around 18 days 7h later. These services are operated by ONE, ZIM, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from South Africa to Indonesia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Africa to Indonesia takes around 18h 10m. Flights depart from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and arrive at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Africa and Indonesia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, EgyptAir, Qantas and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 10m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between South Africa and Indonesia?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Africa and Indonesia by cargo ship is 5,621 Nautical Miles (10,410 Kilometres / 6,468 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Durban (ZADUR) and Jakarta (IDJKT).

Question 7

What is the distance between South Africa to Indonesia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Africa and Indonesia by air is around 9,550 Kilometres (5,934 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from South Africa to Indonesia by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Africa to Indonesia. 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 South Africa to Indonesia?

Accepted Answer

307kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Africa to Indonesia. 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
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Qantas	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SA1 / SAC → JSJ / JID	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
SA1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → NSI / CIP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
ZAX3 → MTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX3 → IHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX3 / SAF3 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
→ NSI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Ingwe → Lang Co Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → Seagull	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ VMI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
→ TIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Ingwe → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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