Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Dhaka to Vancouver by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dhaka and Vancouver is 38 days 23h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dhaka and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 38 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, Yang Ming and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Dhaka to Vancouver by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dhaka to Vancouver takes around 22hrs. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dhaka and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Air China, Cathay Pacific, Air India and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Dhaka and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Dhaka to Vancouver by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Vancouver by cargo ship is 9,698 Nautical Miles (17,961 Kilometres / 11,161 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chittagong (BDCGP) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dhaka to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dhaka and Vancouver by air is around 12,548 Kilometres (7,797 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Dhaka to Vancouver by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.76t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dhaka to Vancouver. 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 Dhaka to Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

160kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dhaka to Vancouver. 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 Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Bengal → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SE6 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
Shapla → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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