Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Portland is 16 days 6h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Portland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 16 days 6h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, OOCL, SM Line, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Portland takes around 20h 44m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Portland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Portland International Airport (PDX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Portland. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Portland International Airport (PDX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 44m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Portland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Portland by cargo ship is 6,204 Nautical Miles (11,490 Kilometres / 7,139 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Portland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Portland by air is around 10,568 Kilometres (6,567 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

745kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen to Portland. 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 Portland?

Accepted Answer

508kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen to Portland. 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
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, MSC
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
WC3 / TP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Panda → OL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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