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 25 days 7h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 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 1-2 times a week from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 25 days 7h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, OOCL and COSCO.

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 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Airlines, EVA Air, Korean Air, All Nippon Airways, Sichuan Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Vancouver and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 13h. Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Airlines and EVA Air operates Boeing 787 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

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 6,219 Nautical Miles (11,517 Kilometres / 7,156 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

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 12,463 Kilometres (7,744 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

663kg - 699kg CO₂ (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

302kg - 838kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Hainan AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787 Freighter+1 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
China AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
EVA AirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
Air Canada	Daily	Boeing 787-9
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
China AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
EVA Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Korean AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+2 others
Air India	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	BRIGHTON+11 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	NAVIOS UNISON+1 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM TOTALITY+4 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL ROTTERDAM+6 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO BOSTON+3 others

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