Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Portland is 18 days 10h. Ships depart from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive at Portland (USPDX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Portland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Qingdao (CNQDG) and arrive into Portland (USPDX) around 18 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC and SM Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Portland takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Portland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Portland International Airport (PDX) depart daily. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Portland by cargo ship is 6,023 Nautical Miles (11,155 Kilometres / 6,932 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qingdao (CNQDG) and Portland (USPDX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Portland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Portland by air is around 10,392 Kilometres (6,457 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

701kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to Portland. 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 Portland?

Accepted Answer

637kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Portland. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Chinook / ZNP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
CPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, HMM
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