Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Beijing to Paris by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Paris is 51 days 18h. Ships depart from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive at Dunkerque (FRDKK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Paris?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive into Dunkerque (FRDKK) around 51 days 18h later. These services are operated by Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Beijing to Paris by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Paris takes around 11hrs. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air China, Air France, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Air China, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, EgyptAir, Lufthansa, Emirates and Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Beijing and Paris?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beijing and Paris. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 11hrs. Air France, Air China and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beijing to Paris by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Paris by cargo ship is 15,851 Nautical Miles (29,356 Kilometres / 18,241 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Paris by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Paris by air is around 8,198 Kilometres (5,094 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Beijing to Paris by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.49t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to Paris. 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 Beijing to Paris?

Accepted Answer

422kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Paris. 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 China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air FranceFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+6 others
Azerbaijan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+7 others
Air ChinaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
New Falcon → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Dolphin → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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