Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lithuania and China is 47 days 21h. Ships depart from Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lithuania and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 47 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lithuania to China takes around 17h 52m. Flights depart from Vilnius International Airport (VNO) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lithuania and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vilnius International Airport (VNO) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 52m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lithuania and China. Cargo flights depart from Vilnius International Airport (VNO) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 17h 52m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Lithuania to China by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lithuania and China by cargo ship is 15,047 Nautical Miles (27,867 Kilometres / 17,315 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Klaipeda (LTKLJ) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lithuania to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lithuania and China by air is around 8,579 Kilometres (5,331 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vilnius International Airport (VNO) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.7t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lithuania 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 Lithuania to China?

Accepted Answer

531kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lithuania 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
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BAL11 → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VIA - UK-NL-NO-PL-LT-NO → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT2 → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Lithuania to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lithuania to China by Air freight

Quickest air route

Vilnius International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

Cargo flights

Vilnius International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Lithuania to China by Container ship

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Klaipeda to Shanghai

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