Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and São Paulo is 38 days 16h. Ships depart from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 38 days 16h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, Yang Ming, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, PIL, HMM, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, Yang Ming, Evergreen, CMA CGM, HMM, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to São Paulo takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China, Lufthansa, Emirates, Lufthansa, Air France, Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beijing and São Paulo. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Viracopos International Airport (VCP) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 9h. Lufthansa and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beijing to São Paulo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and São Paulo by cargo ship is 12,001 Nautical Miles (22,227 Kilometres / 13,811 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between TIANJIN (CNTNJ) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to São Paulo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and São Paulo by air is around 17,597 Kilometres (10,934 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to São Paulo. 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 São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

728kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to São Paulo. 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BS3 → AS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
A09 → ASAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CHL / CHX → ESA2 / TLA2 / SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, OOCL, COSCO
NPI → SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3 → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
BMX / CNC - BMX \| COSCO - BMX → SEAS2 / ESA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NCI → ES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
MD3 → FL2 / SX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
AG1 → SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
M2X / WSA6 / TLP6 → SEAS2 / ESA2 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIX2 → ESA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
BOHAI / CEN / PCN1 → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 / SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
KTP → ESA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PA1 / CSS1 → ESA2 / TLA2 / SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
CIM → ESA3 / SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Evergreen
HKH → ESA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ML - IA8 → SEAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MD3 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
New Falcon → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Shikra → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BS3 / A09 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Shikra → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL1 / TA3 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL1 → AS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TSL - AWC2 → SEAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Beijing to São Paulo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Beijing to São Paulo by Air freight

Quickest air route

Beijing Capital International Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

Cargo flights

Beijing Capital International Airport to Viracopos International Airport

Beijing to São Paulo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tianjin / Xingang to Santos

Closest seaports

TIANJIN to Santos

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