Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Hong Kong is 19 days 9h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 19 days 9h later. These services are operated by Maersk, SM Line, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Hong Kong takes around 13h 35m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, China Airlines, EVA Air, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, T'way Air, Philippine Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Vancouver and Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 6,204 Nautical Miles (11,490 Kilometres / 7,139 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Hong Kong by air is around 10,281 Kilometres (6,388 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

724kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver to Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

430kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver to Hong Kong. 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
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Hong Kong Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air China	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Sichuan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC3 / TP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Rose / PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, MSC
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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