Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between China and Lebanon is 24 days 12h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Beirut (LBBEY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between China and Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Beirut (LBBEY) around 24 days 12h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from China to Lebanon takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between China and Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between China and Lebanon. Cargo flights depart from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 15hrs. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between China to Lebanon by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Lebanon by cargo ship is 7,084 Nautical Miles (13,120 Kilometres / 8,152 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Beirut (LBBEY).

Question 7

What is the distance between China to Lebanon by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Lebanon by air is around 5,677 Kilometres (3,527 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

631kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from China to Lebanon. 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 Lebanon?

Accepted Answer

388kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from China to Lebanon. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BEX2 → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CHL2 → AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
M2X / WSA6 / TLP6 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WSA2 → AEM6 / BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO

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China to Lebanon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

China to Lebanon by Air freight

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Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport

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China to Lebanon by Container ship

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Shekou to Beirut

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