Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oman and China is 14 days 23h. Ships depart from Salalah (OMSLL) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oman and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Salalah (OMSLL) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 14 days 23h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oman to China takes around 8h 15m. Flights depart from Muscat International Airport (MCT) and arrive at Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oman and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Oman and China. Cargo flights depart from Muscat International Airport (MCT) and arrive at Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 8h 15m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Oman to China by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oman and China by cargo ship is 5,458 Nautical Miles (10,108 Kilometres / 6,281 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Salalah (OMSLL) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oman to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oman and China by air is around 5,474 Kilometres (3,401 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

490kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oman 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 Oman to China?

Accepted Answer

347kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oman 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 AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
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CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE1 / AE2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Safina → AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Peru Feeder → AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ZEPHYR → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ZEPHYR → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE2 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Safina → TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FA1 / ONE - FA1	Direct	N/A	GFS, King Ocean, ONE
CGX / KCX2 / CUL - CGX \| GT - KCX2	Direct	N/A	SLS, China United, GT
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ONE - FA2 → MEX / AMX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	King Ocean, Emirates Shipping
ONE - IAW → CSX / ASEAN - CSX \| CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX \| XPF - CWX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS, Emirates Shipping
MEX6 → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ONE - IAW → FNX / FAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	GFS, Emirates Shipping
MEX6 → AEU5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX6 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX6 → ESA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MEX6 → WAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ASX → CWX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX4 → KCM2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
MEX6 → FCS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEX4 / ME1 → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BIGEX4 → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / AMA / ME1 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ASX → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Oman to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Oman to China by Air freight

Quickest air route

Muscat International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport

Cargo flights

Muscat International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Most frequent

Muscat International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Oman to China by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Salalah to Ningbo

Most frequent

Sohar to Qingdao

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