Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Georgia to China by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Georgia and China is 47 days 12h. Ships depart from Poti (GEPTI) and arrive at Xiamen (CNXMG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Georgia and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Poti (GEPTI) and arrive into Xiamen (CNXMG) around 47 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Georgia to China by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Georgia to China takes around 4h 35m. Flights depart from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) and arrive at Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Georgia and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Air China, YTO Cargo Airlines, Air Astana and Uzbekistan Airways and the typical transit time is around 4h 35m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Georgia and China?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Georgia and China. Cargo flights depart from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) and arrive at Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 4h 35m. YTO Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Georgia to China by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Georgia and China by cargo ship is 15,551 Nautical Miles (28,801 Kilometres / 17,896 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Poti (GEPTI) and Xiamen (CNXMG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Georgia to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Georgia and China by air is around 3,444 Kilometres (2,140 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Georgia to China by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Georgia 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.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Georgia to China?

Accepted Answer

192kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Georgia 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter
Air Astana	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Uzbekistan Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEORGIA 2 → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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