Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Austin is 47 days 4h. Ships depart from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 47 days 4h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, MSC, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Austin takes around 21hrs. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, United Airlines, Air Canada and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 21hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Austin by cargo ship is 12,514 Nautical Miles (23,177 Kilometres / 14,401 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Austin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Austin by air is around 12,046 Kilometres (7,485 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.84t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to Austin. 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 Austin?

Accepted Answer

567kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Austin. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CIX / CIX3 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
AK3 → AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AFL → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BH2 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Beijing to Austin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Beijing to Austin by Air freight

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Beijing Capital International Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport

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