Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Tianjin to Liverpool by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tianjin and Liverpool is 50 days 4h. Ships depart from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tianjin and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 50 days 4h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Tianjin to Liverpool by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tianjin to Liverpool takes around 10h 50m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tianjin and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Pakistan International Airlines, Emirates and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Tianjin and Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tianjin and Liverpool. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 10h 50m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tianjin to Liverpool by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tianjin and Liverpool by cargo ship is 15,397 Nautical Miles (28,515 Kilometres / 17,719 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tianjin to Liverpool by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tianjin and Liverpool by air is around 11,633 Kilometres (7,229 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Tianjin to Liverpool by sea?

Accepted Answer

3.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tianjin to Liverpool. 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 Tianjin to Liverpool?

Accepted Answer

599kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tianjin to Liverpool. 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
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Pakistan International Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Saudia	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IC18 → AEU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CIX2 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Dolphin → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHL → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BS3 / A09 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PH1 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
BS5 / A14 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AGX / FM1 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WC2 / TP8 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS3 / A09 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS5 / A14 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Tianjin to Liverpool By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Beijing Capital International Airport to Manchester Airport

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Beijing Daxing International Airport to Manchester Airport

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Tianjin / Xingang to Felixstowe

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Tianjin / Xingang to London Gateway Port

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