Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Guangzhou to Vancouver by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Vancouver is 16 days 17h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 16 days 17h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, OOCL, SM Line, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Guangzhou to Vancouver by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Vancouver takes around 11h 42m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 42m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Guangzhou and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Vancouver by cargo ship is 5,968 Nautical Miles (11,052 Kilometres / 6,867 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Vancouver by air is around 10,214 Kilometres (6,347 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Guangzhou to Vancouver by sea?

Accepted Answer

740kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou to Vancouver. 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 Guangzhou to Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

739kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou to Vancouver. 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
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Sichuan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+9 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 / OCEAN - PNW1 \|\| CMA - CPNW \| COSCO - MPNW \| OOCL - PNW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
Chinook / ZNP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NSD → PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NSD → ANP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Shikra → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WA1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Guangzhou to Vancouver By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Vancouver International Airport

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Yantian to Vancouver

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