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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Guangzhou is 17 days 11h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Guangzhou?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 17 days 11h later. These services are operated by SM Line, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE, OOCL, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, HMM, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming, ONE, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, COSCO, Yang Ming, ONE and Evergreen.

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

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Guangzhou takes around 13h 57m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Guangzhou?

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, China Airlines, EVA Air, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, All Nippon Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Air Canada and Air China and the typical transit time is around 13h 57m.

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

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.

What is the distance between Vancouver to Guangzhou by ship?

The distance between Vancouver and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 6,008 Nautical Miles (11,127 Kilometres / 6,914 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Nansha (CNNSA).

What is the distance between Vancouver to Guangzhou by air?

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).

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

1.08t 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Vancouver to Guangzhou?

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.

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Vancouver to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Vancouver to Guangzhou by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Vancouver to Guangzhou by plane will take about 13h 57m and departs from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrives into Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Hainan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Vancouver International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Departs from

YVR

Departs from

SZX

13h 57m: Every 1-2 weeks

10,256 km
6,373 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

601kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+5 others

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Closest airports

Vancouver International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

YVR

Departs from

CAN

14h 33m: 2-4 times a week

10,214 km
6,347 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

739kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	2-4 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
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+7 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Vancouver to Guangzhou by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Vancouver to Guangzhou by ship will take about 17 days 11h and departs from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrives into Yantian (CNYTN). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. SM Line is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Vancouver to Yantian

Port of loading

CAVAN

Port of loading

CNYTN

17 days 11h: Every 1-2 days

10,996 km
6,833 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
WC3 / TP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
US1 / TP11	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE
Chinook / ZNP / MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ZIM
FP2 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
FP2 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
WSN/PNW / PANZ → WC1 / TP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FP2 → EC4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
FP2 / Griffin → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE
Griffin → Chinook	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
PN1 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
PN1 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PNW1 → AUG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FP2 / Griffin → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE
PN3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EPNW / PNW3 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
PN3 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Closest seaports

Vancouver to Nansha

Port of loading

CAVAN

Port of loading

CNNSA

22 days 10h: 1-2 times a week

11,127 km
6,914 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.08t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Griffin → Dolphin	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
FP2 → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TP11 → SH3	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
FP2 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PN1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TP1 → IA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PN1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FP2 → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FP2 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPNW / PNW3 → JTV / COSCO - JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TP1 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PN1 → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FP2 → PAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
PN1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
Griffin → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PANZ → HEDE - HDS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NWX → CNC - JTX \| CUL - JCT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PN1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PN1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PN1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PNW1 → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
OPNW / PNW1 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
CPV → IC10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
DAH → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EPNW / PNW3 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → JCV / JCV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NWX / EPNW / TPN → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
EPNW / PNW3 → JTV / COSCO - JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NWX / EPNW / TPN → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO

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Ocean routes from Vancouver to Guangzhou

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Air Freight

13h 57m, Every 1-2 weeks

601kg CO₂e

Container Ship

17 days 11h, Every 1-2 days

1.07t CO₂e

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Vancouver to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Vancouver to Guangzhou by Air freight

Quickest air route

Vancouver International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Vancouver International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Vancouver to Guangzhou by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vancouver to Yantian

Closest seaports

Vancouver to Nansha

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