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United Kingdom to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from United Kingdom to China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

United Kingdom to China by Air freight

The quickest way to get from United Kingdom to China by plane will take about 10hrs and departs from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives into Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Air China is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

10hrs
1-2 times a day
8,162 km
5,072 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

511kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CA
Air China
1-2 times a dayBoeing 777-300
Carrier Identifier: TK
Turkish Airlines
1-2 times a dayAirbus A321neo+5 others
Carrier Identifier: KC
Air Astana
2-4 times a weekAirbus A321neo
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Cargo flights

Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

10h 35m
Every 1-2 days
8,315 km
5,167 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

500kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CA
Air ChinaFreighter
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330 Freighter
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United Kingdom to China by Container ship

The quickest way to get from United Kingdom to China by ship will take about 33 days 21h and departs from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrives into Nansha (CNNSA). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Nansha

Port of loading

Port of loading

33 days 21h
Every 2-4 weeks
17,845 km
11,088 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
OCR
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
Griffin → Pertiwi
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: ONEY
FP2 → EA3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE
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Most frequent

Felixstowe to Shekou

Port of loading

Port of loading

34 days 3h
1-2 times a week
24,359 km
15,136 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
FE6 / Swan
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
FE6 / Swan
Direct1-2 times a weekMSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Carrier Identifier: COSU
AEU7 / LL3 → KTX1
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksCOSCO, OOCL
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