Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Norfolk is 30 days 8h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 30 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Norfolk takes around 2 days 4h. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, Air China, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways and Saudia and the typical transit time is around 2 days 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Foshan and Norfolk. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 2 days 4h. Korean Air, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Saudia operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 777 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Foshan to Norfolk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Norfolk by cargo ship is 11,678 Nautical Miles (21,627 Kilometres / 13,438 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Foshan to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Norfolk by air is around 13,605 Kilometres (8,454 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan to Norfolk. 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 Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

454kg - 562kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan to Norfolk. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Korean AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
SaudiaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
CargoluxF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Korean AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-600+1 others
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others
EmiratesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Turkish AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
CargoluxF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	LISA+84 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	Cosco Shipping Azalea+40 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL SINGAPORE+10 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	Texas Triumph+16 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM Trust+16 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM MEDEA+9 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BUTTERFLY+47 others
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