Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from China to Indonesia by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between China and Indonesia is 4 days 9h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Jakarta (IDJKT) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between China and Indonesia?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Jakarta (IDJKT) around 4 days 9h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai, CK Line, CNC Line, COSCO, SITC, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from China to Indonesia by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from China to Indonesia takes around 4h 55m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between China and Indonesia?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Garuda Indonesia, TransNusa, China Southern Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 4h 55m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between China and Indonesia?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between China and Indonesia. Cargo flights depart from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and arrive at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 5h 16m. China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between China to Indonesia by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Indonesia by cargo ship is 1,797 Nautical Miles (3,329 Kilometres / 2,068 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Jakarta (IDJKT).

Question 7

What is the distance between China to Indonesia by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Indonesia by air is around 3,364 Kilometres (2,091 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from China to Indonesia by sea?

Accepted Answer

323kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from China to Indonesia. 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 China to Indonesia?

Accepted Answer

85kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from China to Indonesia. 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
Garuda Indonesia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
TransNusa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TPI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
YIX / COSCO - YIX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CK Line, COSCO
CS2 / CNC - CS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
CSE / CSE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, King Ocean, OOCL
CVI / CMI	Direct	1-2 times a week	SITC, CNC Line
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → NIS1 / NSI / CIP2 / CNC - KCS \| COSCO - NIS1 \| EMC - NSI \| ONE - CID \| OOCL - CIP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CMS2 / CME → TIX2 / MTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CNC Line

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JPI / TPI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming
SCI / CIM / RCI02 / CS2	Direct	1-2 times a week	RCL, ONE, Wan Hai, CNC Line
TPI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CS2 / CNC - CS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM
CVI / CMI	Direct	1-2 times a week	SITC, CNC Line
KILIMA → PIL - SSE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CSS3 → IVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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China to Indonesia By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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China to Indonesia by Air freight

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport

Cargo flights

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport

China to Indonesia by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Jakarta

Most frequent

Nansha to Surabaya

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