Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Sydney to Foshan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Foshan is 19 days 20h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 19 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, COSCO, Yang Ming, OOCL, MSC, Yang Ming and Yang Ming.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Sydney to Foshan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Foshan takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Cargo Airlines, UPS Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Sydney and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sydney and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 9hrs. China Cargo Airlines and UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sydney to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Foshan by cargo ship is 6,542 Nautical Miles (12,116 Kilometres / 7,528 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Foshan by air is around 7,538 Kilometres (4,684 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Sydney to Foshan by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney to Foshan. 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 Sydney to Foshan?

Accepted Answer

435kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney to Foshan. 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
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Malaysia Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Tianjin Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350+2 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+3 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Malaysia AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
Garuda Indonesia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
QantasFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
EmiratesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Malaysia AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+2 others
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
QILIN → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
QILIN → JSTAR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
QILIN → AE12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
QILIN → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
QILIN → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CAT → AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CAT → TPN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CAT → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CAT → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AAA1 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CAT → HTW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
A3NANL → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CAT → FP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
AA1 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AA1 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AAA1 → CSX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CAT → AUG / EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Evergreen
A3NANL / A3N → NWX / EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO
Panda → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AA1 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AA1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX / Panda / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, ZIM, MSC, Gold Star
QILIN → FEW6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AAA1 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
QILIN → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CAT → JTK3 / JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
CAT → JPI / TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming, Evergreen
AA1 → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
Eastern Australia Connect → IA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Eastern Australia Connect → SH2	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
CAT → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming
CAT → JTK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CAT → JTK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CAT → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AAA1 → CT2 / CHL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
STA / CAT → SAE / CA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, Yang Ming, PIL
AA1 → SAE / CA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, Yang Ming
A3N → JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AAA1 / AA1 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming
GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX → CSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Panda → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAT → PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
A3N → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
A3N → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Sydney to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Sydney to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Cargo flights

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Sydney to Foshan by Container ship

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Closest seaports

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