Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Vancouver to Guangzhou by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Guangzhou is 18 days 12h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 18 days 12h later. These services are operated by SM Line, Maersk, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Yang Ming, ONE, COSCO and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Vancouver to Guangzhou by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Guangzhou takes around 13h 55m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, EVA Air, China Airlines, Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Air, Cathay Pacific, All Nippon Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Air China and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 13h 55m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Vancouver and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Vancouver and Guangzhou. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Vancouver to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 6,785 Nautical Miles (12,566 Kilometres / 7,808 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Guangzhou by air is around 10,214 Kilometres (6,347 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Vancouver to Guangzhou by sea?

Accepted Answer

939kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver to Guangzhou. 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 Vancouver to Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

739kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver to Guangzhou. 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 Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+8 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
WC3 / TP1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 / OCEAN - PNW1 \|\| CMA - CPNW \| COSCO - MPNW \| OOCL - PNW2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ANL, COSCO, OOCL
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
PN1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → JCV / JCV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PN1 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPNW / PNW3 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PN1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EPNW / PNW3 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → JCV / JCV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PN1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EPNW / PNW3 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NWX / EPNW / ANP → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO

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