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

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

Map / Route overview

Tianjin to Cape Town

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Air Freight

24h 21m, Every few hours

506kg CO₂

Container Ship

19 days 4h, 1-2 times a week

1.2t CO₂
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Tianjin to Cape Town by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Tianjin to Cape Town by plane will take about 24h 21m and departs from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrives into Cape Town International Airport (CPT). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Beijing Capital International Airport to Cape Town International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

24h 21m
Every few hours
13,504 km
8,391 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

506kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
1-2 times a dayBoeing 777-300ER
Carrier Identifier: ETEthiopian Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+1 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900
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Closest airports

Beijing Daxing International Airport to Cape Town International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 1h
Every 1-2 days
13,621 km
8,464 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

606kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Air routes from Tianjin to Cape Town

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Tianjin to Cape Town by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Tianjin to Cape Town by ship will take about 19 days 4h and departs from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrives into Cape Town (ZACPT). 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 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Tianjin to Cape Town

Port of loading

Port of loading

19 days 4h
1-2 times a week
17,004 km
10,566 mi.
1 transfer
4 stops

Estimated emissions

1.2t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUDragon → Ingwe
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUDolphin → Ingwe
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCUPertiwi → Ingwe
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Tianjin to Cape Town

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