Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Toronto and Johannesburg is 31 days 5h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Toronto and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 31 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Toronto to Johannesburg takes around 23h 45m. Flights depart from Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Toronto and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, Air France, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 23h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 8,588 Nautical Miles (15,905 Kilometres / 9,883 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Toronto to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toronto and Johannesburg by air is around 14,792 Kilometres (9,192 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Toronto 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 Toronto to Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

383kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Toronto 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
British Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MECL1 → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EC5 → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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