Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Atlanta is 31 days 3h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 31 days 3h later. These services are operated by ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Atlanta takes around 21h 57m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Kalitta Air, Korean Air, KLM, Cargolux, Cargolux, EVA Air, China Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Atlanta. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 21h 57m. Cathay Pacific, Kalitta Air, Cargolux, Cargolux, EVA Air, China Airlines and Asiana Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Atlanta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Atlanta by cargo ship is 10,988 Nautical Miles (20,349 Kilometres / 12,645 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Atlanta by air is around 13,514 Kilometres (8,397 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.95t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen to Atlanta. 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 Shenzhen to Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

618kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen to Atlanta. 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 PacificFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
Kalitta AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
EVA AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
China AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Emerald / ZXB	Direct	1-2 times a week	ZIM, Gold Star, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Emerald / ZXB	Direct	1-2 times a week	ZIM, Gold Star, MSC
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
EC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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