Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Foshan to St. Louis by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and St. Louis is 32 days. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Mobile (USMOB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Mobile (USMOB) around 32 days later. These services are operated by COSCO, Maersk, Gold Star, ONE, ONE, MSC, MSC, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Foshan to St. Louis by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to St. Louis takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Foshan and St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Foshan and St. Louis. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Foshan to St. Louis by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and St. Louis by cargo ship is 11,689 Nautical Miles (21,647 Kilometres / 13,451 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Mobile (USMOB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Foshan to St. Louis by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and St. Louis by air is around 13,322 Kilometres (8,278 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.24t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan to St. Louis. 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 St. Louis?

Accepted Answer

699kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan to St. Louis. 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GMXP / GME / GCC2 / OCEAN - USEC7 \|\| CMA - GMXP \| COSCO - GME \| EMC - GME \| OOCL - GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, HUCP, CMA CGM, Evergreen
US3 / TP15	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Lone Star Express / ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Direct	2-4 times a week	Gold Star, MSC, ZIM
AUG / EC4	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming
AUG / EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, MSC, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming
Griffin → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 / Griffin → EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
JTS → GME	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
JTP → GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KCI → ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
KCI → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KTX1 → GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JHTN → GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CHL2 → GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
KCS2 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KCS / KCX → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CTE → EC4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
CHL2 → GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Orchid → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	MSC
AFL → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAT → AUG / EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Evergreen

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Foshan to St. Louis By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Foshan to St. Louis by Air freight

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Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to St Louis Lambert International Airport

Foshan to St. Louis by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Mobile

Closest seaports

Shekou to Mobile

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