Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lebanon and China is 47 days 15h. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lebanon and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 47 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lebanon to China takes around 14h 18m. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lebanon and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lebanon and China. Cargo flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 18m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lebanon to China by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lebanon and China by cargo ship is 10,802 Nautical Miles (20,005 Kilometres / 12,431 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lebanon to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lebanon and China by air is around 5,677 Kilometres (3,527 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.94t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lebanon 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 Lebanon to China?

Accepted Answer

388kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lebanon 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NCLEVANT → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMED2 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GTL → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
L67 → AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Levante Express → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Lebanon to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lebanon to China by Air freight

Quickest air route

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

Cargo flights

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Lebanon to China by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Beirut to Ningbo

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