France to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from France to China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
Duration / Frequency
10hrs, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
486kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Le Havre to Da Chan Bay
Duration / Frequency
41 days 17h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
2.09t CO₂e
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France to China by Air freight
The quickest way to get from France to China by plane will take about 10hrs and departs from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrives into Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Hainan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.
Quickest air route
Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
The quickest way to get from France to China by ship will take about 41 days 17h and departs from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrives into Da Chan Bay (CNDCB). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from France to China by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between France and China is 41 days 17h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Da Chan Bay (CNDCB) around 41 days 17h later. These services are operated by ONE, ZIM, HMM and Evergreen.
The quickest flight from France to China takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY).
Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Air and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between France and China. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 10h 50m. China Cargo Airlines, Air China, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between France and China by cargo ship is 13,264 Nautical Miles (24,565 Kilometres / 15,264 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Da Chan Bay (CNDCB).
The distance between France and China by air is around 8,235 Kilometres (5,117 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY).
2.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France to China. 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.
486kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France to China. 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.