Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Calgary to Shenzhen by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Calgary and Shenzhen is 18 days 15h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Calgary and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 18 days 15h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Maersk, OOCL, Evergreen, HMM, SLS, HMM, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, HMM, Maersk, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, HMM, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Evergreen, ONE and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Calgary to Shenzhen by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Calgary to Shenzhen takes around 16h 25m. Flights depart from Calgary International Airport (YYC) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Calgary and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Cathay Pacific, United Airlines, Air Canada and KLM and the typical transit time is around 16h 25m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Calgary and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Calgary and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from Calgary International Airport (YYC) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 25m. Cathay Pacific and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Calgary to Shenzhen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 7,731 Nautical Miles (14,318 Kilometres / 8,897 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fraser-Surrey Docks (CAFSD) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Calgary to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Shenzhen by air is around 10,617 Kilometres (6,597 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Calgary to Shenzhen by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Calgary to Shenzhen. 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 Calgary to Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

511kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Calgary to Shenzhen. 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
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CIX / CIX3 / CI3 / RKI10	Direct	N/A	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Gold Star, RCL, ZIM
WC3 / TP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3	Direct	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC
Chinook / ZNP / MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Direct	1-2 times a week	SLS, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ZIM
FP2 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
FP2 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WC3 / TP1 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC3 / TP1 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC3 / TP1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC3 / TP1 → JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP → JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
PN1 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
PN3 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
TP1 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
WC3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 / Griffin → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC
PN1 / PMR - PN1 \|\| HMM - PN1 \| ONE - PN1 \| YML - PN1 → NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
EPNW / PNW3 → JKN	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
FP2 / Griffin → EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC
PN3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
WC3 → NAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Griffin → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN3 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TP1 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WSN/PNW / PANZ → WC1 / TP6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
PS1ANL → GEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PS1ANL → GEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
OL1 → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
OL1 → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
WSN/PNW / PANZ → JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Calgary to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Calgary to Shenzhen by Air freight

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Calgary International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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Fraser-Surrey Docks to Yantian

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