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

The shortest shipping time by sea between China and Tanzania is 21 days 2h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between China and Tanzania?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Dar es Salaam (TZDAR) around 21 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk, HEDE, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Gold Star, Gold Star, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

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

The quickest flight from China to Tanzania takes around 12h 37m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR).

How often do planes fly between China and Tanzania?

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Tanzania and Air Tanzania and the typical transit time is around 12h 37m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between China and Tanzania. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between China to Tanzania by ship?

The distance between China and Tanzania by cargo ship is 5,549 Nautical Miles (10,277 Kilometres / 6,386 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Dar es Salaam (TZDAR).

What is the distance between China to Tanzania by air?

The distance between China and Tanzania by air is around 8,721 Kilometres (5,419 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR).

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

848kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from China to Tanzania. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from China to Tanzania?

373kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from China to Tanzania. 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.

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China to Tanzania by Air freight

The quickest way to get from China to Tanzania by plane will take about 12h 37m and departs from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrives into Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Air Tanzania is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport

Departs from

CAN

Departs from

DAR

12h 37m: 2-4 times a week

8,721 km
5,419 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

373kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Tanzania	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787
Air Tanzania	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
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Most frequent

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport

Departs from

TFU

Departs from

JRO

17h 39m: Every 1-2 days

8,577 km
5,329 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

519kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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China to Tanzania by Container ship

The quickest way to get from China to Tanzania by ship will take about 21 days 2h and departs from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrives into Dar es Salaam (TZDAR). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Dar es Salaam

Port of loading

CNNSA

Port of loading

TZDAR

21 days 2h: 2-4 times a week

10,277 km
6,386 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

848kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEF2 / FNX / FAD / IEA / EAX1 / REA1 / EAD / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Emirates Shipping, RCL, King Ocean, Interasia, Evergreen, TS Lines, GFS
TZX / EAS4 / EA4 / EA3 / GSL - TZX \| HL - EAS4 \| ONE - EA4 \| PIL - EA3 \| ZIM - TZX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HEDE, Hapag-Lloyd, PIL, ZIM, Gold Star, ONE
KILIMA / EA2 / DFX	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
WAX3 / FA2 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2 → EAX2 / MAZURI / COSCO - EAX2 \| ML - MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO, Gold Star
EAX1 / MASHARIKI → EAX2 / MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO
EAX3 / CMA - ASEA2 \| COSCO - EAX3 \| EMC - AEF \| OOCL - EAX3 \| XPF - MFX → EAX2 / MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO
TPX → MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CME → EAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CI1 → EAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX1 / FAX / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX → EAX2 / MAZURI / COSCO - EAX2 \| ML - MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Gold Star, COSCO
FEW3 → MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KYX → COSCO - EAX2 \| ML - MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star
TZX → COSCO - EAX2 \| ML - MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star
ZAX3 / SA1 → EAX2 / COSCO - EAX2 \| ML - MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Gold Star
AGAS → MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WAX4 / FEW6 → EAX2 / MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO
EAX1 / MASHARIKI → EAX2 / MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO
TPX → MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NP1 → MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
COSCO - CAPa → EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Most frequent

Ningbo to Dar es Salaam

Port of loading

CNNGB

Port of loading

TZDAR

24 days 12h: 1-2 times a day

11,962 km
7,433 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

987kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEF2 / FNX / FAD / IEA / EAX1 / REA1 / EAD / EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Direct	2-4 times a week	Emirates Shipping, Interasia, TS Lines, Maersk, RCL, King Ocean, Evergreen, GFS
TZX / EAS4 / EA4 / EA3 / GSL - TZX \| HL - EAS4 \| ONE - EA4 \| PIL - EA3 \| ZIM - TZX	Direct	Every 1-2 days	ZIM, PIL, Hapag-Lloyd, HEDE, Gold Star, ONE
KILIMA / EA2 / DFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders
Origami / MSC - Origami	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
AEU3 → EAX2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
JSM → EAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
PA1 → EAX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AC2 → MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE5 → MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEW1 → MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE15 → MAZURI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE15 → EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE3 → EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE12 → EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WSA6 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TBD → EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CES → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL1 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL3 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AE2 → EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PEX3 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NUE2 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MCT → AEF2 / EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, TS Lines
ISS2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
FAL2 → KILIMA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
RBC2 / COSCO - RBC2 \| OOCL - CCT2 \| RCL - RBC2 → REA1 / EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, RCL
ISS1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
RBC13 → REA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL
HDT → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KCM2 → EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
TP11 → EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WSA3 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PE2 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CNC - JPX \| COSCO - JSM \| EMC - JPX → KILIMA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
CJ1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
AUG → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
PCC1 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
TP5 → EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WSA2 → AEF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Ocean routes from China to Tanzania

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Air Freight

12h 37m, 2-4 times a week

373kg CO₂e

Container Ship

21 days 2h, 2-4 times a week

848kg CO₂e

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China to Tanzania By Air freight, Container ship or Road

China to Tanzania by Air freight

Quickest air route

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport

Most frequent

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport

China to Tanzania by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Dar es Salaam

Most frequent

Ningbo to Dar es Salaam

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