Guangzhou to Cardiff By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Guangzhou, China to Cardiff, United Kingdom by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
Duration / Frequency
12h 25m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
409kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Yantian to Southampton
Duration / Frequency
35 days 3h, 1-2 times a week
Emissions
1.04t CO₂e
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Guangzhou to Cardiff by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Guangzhou to Cardiff by plane will take about 12h 25m and departs from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrives into London Gatwick Airport (LGW). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. China Southern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
The quickest way to get from Guangzhou to Cardiff by ship will take about 35 days 3h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into Southampton (GBSOU). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. HMM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Guangzhou to Cardiff by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Cardiff is 35 days 3h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 35 days 3h later. These services are operated by HMM, APL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen and Maersk.
The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Cardiff takes around 12h 25m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 25m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Cardiff. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 13h 19m. Lufthansa operates on this route.
The distance between Guangzhou and Cardiff by cargo ship is 13,249 Nautical Miles (24,538 Kilometres / 15,247 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Southampton (GBSOU).
The distance between Guangzhou and Cardiff by air is around 10,499 Kilometres (6,524 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
1.14t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou to Cardiff. 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.
583kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou to Cardiff. 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.
