Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Shenzhen is 17 days 12h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 17 days 12h later. These services are operated by SM Line, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, Evergreen, HMM, CMA CGM, MSC, HMM, ONE, OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC, HMM, HMM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Shenzhen takes around 13h 54m. 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 Shenzhen?

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, EVA Air, China Airlines, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, T'way Air, Philippine Airlines, Air China, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 5,937 Nautical Miles (10,996 Kilometres / 6,833 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Shenzhen by air is around 10,256 Kilometres (6,373 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

601kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver to Shenzhen. 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
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
T'way Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Philippine Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+4 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 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	1-2 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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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PNS	Direct	2-4 times a week	SM Line
AIX2 / NWX / IAX / FI3 / NPI	Direct	N/A	Maersk, ALX, Heung-A, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, X-Press Feeders
WC3 / TP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	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
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Chinook / ZNP / MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, 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
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
WSN/PNW / PANZ → WC1 / TP6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
PN3 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
FP2 / Griffin → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE
PN1 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
PN1 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Griffin → Chinook	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
PN3 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
FP2 / Griffin → MD5 / Jade → MD3 / Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE
PN1 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
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
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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Vancouver to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Vancouver to Shenzhen by Air freight

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Vancouver International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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Vancouver International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

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