Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Guangzhou to Manchester by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Manchester is 40 days 17h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 40 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Guangzhou to Manchester by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Manchester takes around 20h 7m. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Gulf Air, IndiGo, EgyptAir, Singapore Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 7m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Guangzhou and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Manchester by cargo ship is 13,462 Nautical Miles (24,932 Kilometres / 15,492 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to Manchester by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and Manchester by air is around 9,985 Kilometres (6,204 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Guangzhou to Manchester by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.22t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou to Manchester. 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 Guangzhou to Manchester?

Accepted Answer

781kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou to Manchester. 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
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
IndiGo	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PHOENIX → Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ingwe → Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Pertiwi → Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Carioca → Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Panther → Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Tiger → Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Shapla → Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → AS1 / CPX3 → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM6 / AAS → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PMX → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AWE7 / ECC3 → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KTX1 → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CIX3 → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
FCS → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ZAX2 / SAF2 → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIX2 → LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ESA2 / TLA2 → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AIS → AEU6 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KTX3 → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
RES2 → AEU6 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AS1 + AAS2 / CPX3 + PCS1 → AS1 / CPX3 → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FCE / FCS2 → AEU6 / LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CPX → LL5 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL

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