How long does it take to ship a container from Miami to Guangzhou by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Miami and Guangzhou is 40 days 10h. Ships depart from Miami (USMIA) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Miami and Guangzhou?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Miami (USMIA) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 40 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, ZIM, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO and Evergreen.

How long does it take to send cargo from Miami to Guangzhou by air freight?

The quickest flight from Miami to Guangzhou takes around 24hrs. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

How often do planes fly between Miami and Guangzhou?

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, Lufthansa, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24hrs.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Miami and Guangzhou?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Miami and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 24hrs. Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines operates on this route.

What is the distance between Miami to Guangzhou by ship?

The distance between Miami and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 14,034 Nautical Miles (25,991 Kilometres / 16,150 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Miami (USMIA) and Nansha (CNNSA).

What is the distance between Miami to Guangzhou by air?

The distance between Miami and Guangzhou by air is around 16,737 Kilometres (10,400 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Miami to Guangzhou by sea?

1.59t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Miami to Guangzhou. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Miami to Guangzhou?

786kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Miami to Guangzhou. 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.

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Miami to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Miami to Guangzhou by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Miami to Guangzhou by plane will take about 24hrs and departs from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrives into Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). There are flights departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Atlas Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest air route

Miami International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Departs from

MIA

Departs from

SZX

24hrs: Every 2-4 weeks

14,437 km
8,971 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.13t CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Atlas Air	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Closest airports

Miami International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

MIA

Departs from

CAN

1 day 1h: 2-4 times a week

16,737 km
10,400 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

786kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Daily	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter

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Miami to Guangzhou by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Miami to Guangzhou by ship will take about 40 days 10h and departs from Miami (USMIA) and arrives into Shekou (CNSHK). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing n/a.

Quickest ocean route

Miami to Shekou

Port of loading

USMIA

Port of loading

CNSHK

40 days 10h: Every 2-4 weeks

26,180 km
16,268 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.84t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PEX3 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GME2 / GCC1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
GME2 / GCC1 → KTX1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
ZSL → COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
PEX3 → CIX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
GME2 / GCC1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
GME2 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
PEX3 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
GME2 / GCC1 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PEX3 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen

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Closest seaports

Miami to Nansha

Port of loading

USMIA

Port of loading

CNNSA

42 days 18h: N/A

25,991 km
16,150 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.59t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GME2 → KCM2	Transshipment	N/A	COSCO
Lone Star Express → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL → KYX / GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
PEX3 → ASEAN - BTX \| GSL - SXT \| ZIM - SXT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PEX3 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GME2 / PEX3 / GCC1 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
GME2 / GCC1 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PEX3 → NSD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PEX3 → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
GME2 → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Lone Star Express → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Most frequent

Miami to Hong Kong

Port of loading

USMIA

Port of loading

HKHKG

43 days 10h: Every 1-2 weeks

25,946 km
16,122 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.64t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
GCC1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
ZSL → ASE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
GME2 / GCC1 → KTX1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
Lone Star Express → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL → CI3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
GME2 / GCC1 → SEI2 / SIS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ZSL → COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PEX3 → CIX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
GME2 / PEX3 → CIT	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, Evergreen
GCC1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
GME2 / GCC1 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Lone Star Express → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PEX3 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
GME2 / PEX3 → CIT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen

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Ocean routes from Miami to Guangzhou

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Air Freight

24hrs, Every 2-4 weeks

1.13t CO₂e

Container Ship

40 days 10h, Every 2-4 weeks

1.84t CO₂e

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Miami to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Miami International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Miami International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Miami to Guangzhou by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Miami to Shekou

Closest seaports

Miami to Nansha

Most frequent

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