Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Foshan to Boston by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Boston is 39 days 8h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 39 days 8h later. These services are operated by ZIM, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Foshan to Boston by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Boston takes around 22h 58m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Korean Air, Hainan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 22h 58m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Foshan and Boston?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Foshan and Boston. 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 Foshan to Boston by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Boston by cargo ship is 19,877 Nautical Miles (36,812 Kilometres / 22,874 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Foshan to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Boston by air is around 12,984 Kilometres (8,068 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Foshan to Boston by sea?

Accepted Answer

6.78t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan to Boston. 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 Foshan to Boston?

Accepted Answer

927kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan to Boston. 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
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Emerald / ZXB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
Britannia → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Britannia → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CME / CNC - CMS2 \| COSCO - CME → VESPUCCI / AWE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CSS3 → ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CT2 / CHL6 → AWE1 / ECC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Bayan Ko → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Iroko → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WA1 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
Iroko → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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