Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from China to Ghana by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between China and Ghana is 29 days 9h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Tema (GHTEM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between China and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Tema (GHTEM) around 29 days 9h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from China to Ghana by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from China to Ghana takes around 21h 17m. Flights depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrive at Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between China and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 17m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between China and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Ghana by cargo ship is 10,008 Nautical Miles (18,535 Kilometres / 11,517 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Tema (GHTEM).

Question 7

What is the distance between China to Ghana by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Ghana by air is around 11,500 Kilometres (7,146 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from China to Ghana by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from China to Ghana. 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 China to Ghana?

Accepted Answer

737kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from China to Ghana. 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
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE1 → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE5 → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE11 → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MEX2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL5 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IA7 → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP16 → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL7 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Jade → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CJX →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS1 / ES1 → SWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, PIL
A16 → FEW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Jade → IAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TP16 → MEWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TP16 → MEWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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