China to France By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from China to France by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport
Duration / Frequency
11h 11m, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
336kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Yantian to Le Havre
Duration / Frequency
33 days 14h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
896kg CO₂e
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China to France by Air freight
The quickest way to get from China to France by plane will take about 11h 11m and departs from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrives into Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Air China is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.
Quickest air route
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport
The quickest way to get from China to France by ship will take about 33 days 14h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into Le Havre (FRLEH). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from China to France by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between China and France is 33 days 14h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 33 days 14h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, HMM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen and CMA CGM.
The quickest flight from China to France takes around 11h 11m. Flights depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).
Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air China and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 11h 11m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between China and France. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 11h 20m. Air France and Lufthansa operates on this route.
The distance between China and France by cargo ship is 13,154 Nautical Miles (24,361 Kilometres / 15,137 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Le Havre (FRLEH).
The distance between China and France by air is around 8,313 Kilometres (5,165 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).
896kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from China to France. 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.
336kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from China to France. 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.