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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Hong Kong is 18 days 1h. 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 Hong Kong?

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

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

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Hong Kong takes around 14h 14m. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Hong Kong?

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, All Nippon Airways, Sichuan Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 14h 14m.

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

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.

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

The distance between Vancouver and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 6,029 Nautical Miles (11,166 Kilometres / 6,938 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

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

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).

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

1.08t 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.

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

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.

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Vancouver to Hong Kong by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Vancouver to Hong Kong by plane will take about 14h 14m 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

14h 14m: 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
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+8 others

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Closest airports

Vancouver International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Departs from

YVR

Departs from

HKG

14h 16m: Every few hours

10,281 km
6,388 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

430kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Hong Kong Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+4 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+3 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others

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Vancouver to Hong Kong by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Vancouver to Hong Kong by ship will take about 18 days 1h 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

18 days 1h: 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 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Chinook / ZNP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ZIM
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Direct	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Chinook / ZNP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
Chinook → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Chinook / ZNP → Lone Star Express / ZSL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ZIM
PN1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PN1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → JCV / JCV1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
PS1ANL → CJX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PN1 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
PN1 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN1 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
EPNW / PNW3 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NWX / EPNW / PNW3 → CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
PN1 → CP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL

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Closest seaports

Vancouver to Hong Kong

Port of loading

CAVAN

Port of loading

HKHKG

20 days: Every 1-2 weeks

11,166 km
6,938 mi.

Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.08t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
PN1 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
TP1 → Safina	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WC3 / TP1 → JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PN1 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN1 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ANP → JTP	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Evergreen
PN1 → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PNW3 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
EPNW / PNW3 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → JS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PN1 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN1 → JSM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NWX / EPNW / PNW3 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NWX → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → JCV / JCV1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
NWX / EPNW / PNW3 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PN1 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
PN1 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → JTC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PN1 → SA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EPNW / PNW3 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Ocean routes from Vancouver to Hong Kong

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Air Freight

14h 14m, Every 1-2 weeks

601kg CO₂e

Container Ship

18 days 1h, Every 1-2 days

1.07t CO₂e

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