Italy to China By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Italy to China by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, emissions, route options and much more.

Italy to China by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Italy to China by plane will take about 10h 31m and departs from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrives into Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Sichuan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

10h 31m

Every few hours

7,987 km

4,963 mi.

Direct

No stops

Estimated emissions

323kg - 571kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: 3USichuan Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-200
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900+1 others
Carrier Identifier: CAAir China
2-4 times a dayBoeing 787+4 others
Carrier Identifier: CXCathay Pacific
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900+1 others
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern AirlinesF
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Carrier Identifier: CZChina Southern Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9+1 others
Carrier Identifier: HUHainan Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9+2 others
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Most frequent

Malpensa International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

21h 13m

Every few hours

8,278 km

5,144 mi.

Direct

No stops

Estimated emissions

213kg - 535kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CAAir ChinaF
2-4 times a dayAirbus A350-900+3 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-200+2 others
Carrier Identifier: LOLOT
Every 4-6 weeksEmbraer 170+4 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
2-4 times a weekBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Carrier Identifier: AFAir FranceF
Every 4-6 weeksBoeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern AirlinesF
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Carrier Identifier: KEKorean AirF
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A380-800+1 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansaF
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777-200F Freighter+8 others
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Cargo flights

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

11h 55m

1-2 times a day

9,154 km

5,688 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Estimated emissions

262kg - 614kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar AirwaysF
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Carrier Identifier: SVSaudiaF
Every 2-4 weeksBoeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Carrier Identifier: CIChina AirlinesF
2-4 times a weekBoeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish AirlinesF
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A310-300 Freighter+4 others
Carrier Identifier: OZAsiana AirlinesF
2-4 times a weekBoeing 747 Freighter+3 others
Carrier Identifier: KEKorean AirF
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Carrier Identifier: SQSingapore AirlinesF
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
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Italy to China by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Italy to China by ship will take about 25 days 15h and departs from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrives into Da Chan Bay (CNDCB). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. HMM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to Da Chan Bay

Port of loading

Port of loading

25 days 15h

Every 2-4 weeks

15,045 km

9,349 mi.

1 transfer

2 stops

Estimated emissions

663kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: HDMUHMM
Every 2-4 weeksHMM MIR+8 others
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Most frequent

Genoa to Shanghai

Port of loading

Port of loading

35 days 18h

2-4 times a week

20,169 km

12,533 mi.

1 transfer

2 stops

Estimated emissions

780kg - 1.43t CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
1-2 times a weekONE MILANO+16 others
Carrier Identifier: HLCUHapag-Lloyd
Every 1-2 weeksAL MASHRAB+9 others
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 2-4 weeksONE FOCUS+16 others
Carrier Identifier: NSAUBahri
Every 1-2 weeksBAHRI YANBU+4 others
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Italy to China by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Italy to China. The total distance is around 9,616 km and will usually takes around 4 days 14h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Italy to China

4 days 14h

N/A

9,616 km

5,975 mi.

Direct

No stops

Estimated emissions

91kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrierTruck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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