Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tunisia and China is 45 days 8h. Ships depart from Sfax (TNSFA) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tunisia and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sfax (TNSFA) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 45 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tunisia to China takes around 17h 56m. Flights depart from Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tunisia and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, EgyptAir, Lufthansa, Air Algerie, Emirates and Air France and the typical transit time is around 17h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tunisia and China. Cargo flights depart from Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 18h 33m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tunisia to China by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tunisia and China by cargo ship is 13,777 Nautical Miles (25,514 Kilometres / 15,854 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sfax (TNSFA) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tunisia to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tunisia and China by air is around 8,739 Kilometres (5,430 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tunisia 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 Tunisia to China?

Accepted Answer

637kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tunisia 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 Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A310 Freighter+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air Algerie	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-600+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A321+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A310 Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ML - L67 → SPIX → AFEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - L67 → BIJAGOSa → AFEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - L67 → FEMEX1 → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - L67 → FEMEX1 → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - L67 → EPIC → CIMEX6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - L67 → SIRIUS → SEAS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
L67 / ML - L67 → SIRIUS / Neo Bossa Nova → SEAS3 / ASAS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
ML - L67 → SIRIUS → SEAS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - L67 → EPIC → AS6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ML - L67 → EURAF4 → AFEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUNIS RO-RO → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TUNIS RO-RO I → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Tunis Carthage International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

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