Understanding air freight costs across different international routes is crucial for logistics planning. Recent market research reveals the current pricing structure for shipments from Nanjing to Bloemfontein (BFN).
The standard air freight rate for general cargo weighing over 45kg from Nanjing to Bloemfontein stands at ¥146/kg, with the complete pricing matrix as follows:
| Rate Class | M | N | +45kg | +100kg | +300kg | +500kg | +1000kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base Rate | - | - | 146.0 | 48.0 | 46.0 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
| +Transfer Fee | - | - | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
These prices represent current market rates and are subject to seasonal fluctuations. Customers are advised to confirm exact pricing with service providers before finalizing bookings.
The transportation service is operated by Turkish Airlines (TK), with validity from July 16 to July 23, 2025. The routing includes:
Nanjing (NKG) → Shanghai (PVG) → Istanbul (IST) → Johannesburg (JNB) → Bloemfontein (BFN)
The service includes land transportation from Nanjing to Shanghai, with detailed flight information available for the Shanghai-Istanbul leg. These operational details highlight the complexity of international shipping logistics and the structure of transportation costs across different segments.
In international logistics, cargo weight and characteristics significantly impact transportation expenses. Accurate cost estimation enables customers to make informed shipping decisions. Additionally, monitoring seasonal market trends and airline promotions may present opportunities for cost savings.
