Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Tianjin to Johannesburg by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tianjin and Johannesburg is 27 days. Ships depart from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tianjin and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 27 days later. These services are operated by ONE, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Tianjin to Johannesburg by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tianjin to Johannesburg takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tianjin and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and Air France and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Tianjin and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tianjin and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 8,031 Nautical Miles (14,874 Kilometres / 9,242 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin (CNTSN) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tianjin to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tianjin and Johannesburg by air is around 12,257 Kilometres (7,616 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Tianjin to Johannesburg by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.55t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tianjin to Johannesburg. 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 Tianjin to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

401kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tianjin to Johannesburg. 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIX2 / NCI → FAX / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen
PA1 / CSS1 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NPI → SAS / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE
CIX2 / NCI → ASA / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen
PA1 / CSS1 → ZAX2 / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NSI / CIP2 → ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 / ES2 → ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, PIL
CI3 / CIX3 → ZAX3 / SA1 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Gold Star, ZIM
CSE / CSE1 → ZAX3 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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