Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Liverpool to Shenzhen by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Liverpool and Shenzhen is 56 days 17h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Liverpool and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 56 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, OOCL and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Liverpool to Shenzhen by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Liverpool to Shenzhen takes around 12h 30m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Liverpool and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Swiss, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Finnair, Emirates, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Liverpool and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Liverpool and Shenzhen. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 30m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Liverpool to Shenzhen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 15,331 Nautical Miles (28,392 Kilometres / 17,642 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Liverpool to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Shenzhen by air is around 10,061 Kilometres (6,251 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Liverpool to Shenzhen by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.81t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Liverpool to Shenzhen. 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 Liverpool to Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

776kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Liverpool to Shenzhen. 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
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+8 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+7 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK / SCUK → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PGW → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWUK / SCUK → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Montreal Express 1 → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX1 → AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Montreal Express 1 → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Liverpool to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Manchester Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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Manchester Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

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Liverpool to Yantian

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