China to United Kingdom By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from China to United Kingdom by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
China to United Kingdom by Air freight
The quickest way to get from China to United Kingdom by plane will take about 9h 50m and departs from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and arrives into London Stansted Airport (STN). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Titan Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to London Stansted Airport
The quickest way to get from China to United Kingdom by ship will take about 34 days 23h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into London Gateway Port (GBLGP). 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.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from China to United Kingdom by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between China and United Kingdom is 34 days 23h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) 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 London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 34 days 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, APL, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, HMM, MSC, MSC and MSC.
The quickest flight from China to United Kingdom takes around 9h 50m. Flights depart from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN).
Scheduled flights between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and London Stansted Airport (STN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Titan Airways and the typical transit time is around 9h 50m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between China and United Kingdom. Cargo flights depart from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 9h 50m. Titan Airways operates on this route.
The distance between China and United Kingdom by cargo ship is 13,444 Nautical Miles (24,899 Kilometres / 15,471 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).
The distance between China and United Kingdom by air is around 6,174 Kilometres (3,836 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and London Stansted Airport (STN).
912kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from China to United Kingdom. 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.
385kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from China to United Kingdom. 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.
