Air freight JNB → LEJ
O.R. Tambo International Airport, South Africa → Leipzig/Halle Airport, Germany
Carrier options
Computed from airline hub networks; block time from great-circle distance at 850 km/h, plus 8 h of hub ground time where the routing transfers. Not a schedule — no flight numbers or departure times, because we have no schedule feed.
| Airline | Routing | Distance | Flight | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DHL Aviation (EAT) QY | JNB → LEJ | 8,766 km | 10h 55m | 10h 55m |
| South African Cargo SA | JNB → LEJ | 8,766 km | 10h 55m | 10h 55m |
| Austrian Cargo OS | JNB → VIE → LEJ | 8,820 km | 11h 35m | 19h 35m |
| Swiss WorldCargo LX | JNB → ZRH → LEJ | 8,933 km | 11h 43m | 19h 43m |
| Lufthansa Cargo LH | JNB → FRA → LEJ | 8,991 km | 11h 47m | 19h 47m |
| Cargolux CV | JNB → LUX → LEJ | 9,173 km | 12h | 20h |
| Turkish Cargo TK | JNB → IST → LEJ | 9,185 km | 12h | 20h |
| MNG Airlines MB | JNB → IST → LEJ | 9,185 km | 12h | 20h |
| El Al Cargo LY | JNB → TLV → LEJ | 9,343 km | 12h 12m | 20h 12m |
| Ethiopian Cargo ET | JNB → ADD → LEJ | 9,373 km | 12h 14m | 20h 14m |
| Royal Jordanian Cargo RJ | JNB → AMM → LEJ | 9,410 km | 12h 16m | 20h 16m |
| Air France Cargo AF | JNB → CDG → LEJ | 9,475 km | 12h 21m | 20h 21m |
8 slower options not shown.
What it costs on this lane
Air freight prices on chargeable weight, not on distance: the greater of gross weight and volume converted at 166.67 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus a minimum charge and pass-through fuel and security surcharges. Work out the weight first — that is the half of the quote that is arithmetic — then ask for the rate.
Frequently asked
How long does air freight take from JNB to LEJ?
The fastest routing in our registry estimates 10h 55m flying direct. That is flight time plus hub ground time where the routing transfers — it excludes pickup, terminal cut-off, customs clearance and final delivery, which usually add a day at each end.
Which airlines fly cargo from JNB to LEJ?
DHL Aviation (EAT), South African Cargo, Austrian Cargo, Swiss WorldCargo, Lufthansa Cargo, Cargolux and 14 more in our registry. 2 of them are hubbed at one end and can fly it direct.
What does air freight cost on this lane?
It depends on chargeable weight, not distance alone: the greater of gross and volumetric weight at 167 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus fuel and security surcharges. We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.