Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between China and Oman is 17 days 14h. Ships depart from Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) and arrive at Sohar (OMSOH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between China and Oman?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) and arrive into Sohar (OMSOH) around 17 days 14h later. These services are operated by King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, GFS, China United and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from China to Oman takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and arrive at Muscat International Airport (MCT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between China and Oman?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Muscat International Airport (MCT) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between China and Oman. Cargo flights depart from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and arrive at Muscat International Airport (MCT) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 17h 35m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between China to Oman by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Oman by cargo ship is 4,839 Nautical Miles (8,962 Kilometres / 5,569 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) and Sohar (OMSOH).

Question 7

What is the distance between China to Oman by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Oman by air is around 5,688 Kilometres (3,535 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Muscat International Airport (MCT).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

656kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from China to Oman. 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 Oman?

Accepted Answer

417kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from China to Oman. 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
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FA2 / ONE - FA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Maersk, Emirates Shipping, ONE
IAW / ONE - IAW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, ONE
FA1 / ONE - FA1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS, King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, ONE
CSX → CGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
IOM → FA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FA2 / ONE - FA2 → IAW / ONE - IAW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Maersk, Emirates Shipping, ONE
CGX / KCX2 / CUL - CGX \| GT - KCX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	SLS, China United, GT
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FA2 / ONE - FA2 → IAW / ONE - IAW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, ONE
MEX6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
EA3 → FA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EA2 → FA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
WA1 → FA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
EA4 → FA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SW2 → FA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
ST3 → CGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
SCT2 → CGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
BDX → CGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
SAE → CUL - CGX \| GT - KCX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SLS
FA2 / ONE - FA2 → IAW / ONE - IAW → FA1 / ONE - FA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, ONE
NSX → CGX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FNX → ONE - IAW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
RES2 → MEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX1 → CIMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RCS → AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CI1 → MEX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FCS3 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
WSA3 → MEX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
REX2 → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
REX2 → BIGEX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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China to Oman By Air freight, Container ship or Road

China to Oman by Air freight

Quickest air route

Beijing Daxing International Airport to Muscat International Airport

Cargo flights

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Muscat International Airport

Most frequent

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Muscat International Airport

China to Oman by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Da Chan Bay to Sohar

Most frequent

Nansha to Sohar

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