Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Liverpool to Foshan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Liverpool and Foshan is 15 days 11h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Liverpool and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 15 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Liverpool to Foshan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Liverpool to Foshan takes around 19h 25m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Liverpool and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Emirates, Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 25m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Liverpool and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Liverpool and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 25m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Liverpool to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Liverpool and Foshan by cargo ship is 9,768 Nautical Miles (18,090 Kilometres / 11,241 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Liverpool to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Liverpool to Foshan by sea?

Accepted Answer

920kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Liverpool to Foshan. 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 Liverpool to Foshan?

Accepted Answer

780kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Liverpool to Foshan. 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	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros → Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Albatros → Condor	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
PGW → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AT1 → NE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Montreal Express 1 → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Liverpool to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Liverpool to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Manchester Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Manchester Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Liverpool to Foshan by Container ship

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Liverpool to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

Liverpool to Nansha

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