Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Hong Kong to São Paulo by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and São Paulo is 27 days 22h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 27 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk and ZIM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Hong Kong to São Paulo by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to São Paulo takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Swiss, KLM, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air China and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Hong Kong and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and São Paulo. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hong Kong to São Paulo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and São Paulo by cargo ship is 10,548 Nautical Miles (19,535 Kilometres / 12,138 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to São Paulo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and São Paulo by air is around 18,913 Kilometres (11,752 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Hong Kong to São Paulo by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong to São Paulo. 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 Hong Kong to São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong to São Paulo. 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ASE / NE2 / ASIA1 / NEOASAS / SX2	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, HSUD, ONE, ZIM
ASE / NE2 / ASIA1 / NEOASAS / SX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, HSUD, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AS2 / ASIA2 / ASAS3 / Ipanema / SX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, HSUD, Maersk
AS2 / ASIA2 / ASAS3 / Ipanema / SX1	Direct	N/A	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, HSUD, Maersk
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / SA2 / SA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL, Yang Ming
ASE / NE2 / ASIA1 / NEOASAS / SX2	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, HSUD, ONE, ZIM
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / SA2 / SA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, PIL, CMA CGM, OOCL, Yang Ming
ASE / NE2 / ASIA1 / NEOASAS / SX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, HSUD, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEAS3 / ASAS2	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Maersk
SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 / SSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, PIL
FIL	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM
SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 / SSA	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, PIL
FL2 / SX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, SM Line
Carioca	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
Carioca	Direct	N/A	MSC

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Hong Kong to São Paulo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Hong Kong International Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

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Yantian to Santos

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