Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Beijing to Atlanta by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Atlanta is 33 days. Ships depart from Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 33 days later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Beijing to Atlanta by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Atlanta takes around 21h 37m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, United Airlines, EVA Air, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 21h 37m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Beijing and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Atlanta by cargo ship is 10,887 Nautical Miles (20,162 Kilometres / 12,528 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin Xingang (CNTXG) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Atlanta by air is around 12,404 Kilometres (7,707 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Beijing to Atlanta by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.83t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to Atlanta. 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 Beijing to Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

920kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Atlanta. 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
Korean Air	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+4 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE3 / AE15 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC2 / TP8 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → US1 / TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PH3 → TP11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CAE → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAE → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BS3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BS1 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
BS5 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Beijing to Atlanta By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Beijing to Atlanta by Air freight

Quickest air route

Beijing Capital International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Beijing to Atlanta by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tianjin Xingang to Savannah

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Tianjin Xingang to Charleston

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