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Edinburgh to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Guangzhou, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Edinburgh to Guangzhou

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Air Freight

19h 34m, 2-4 times a day

792kg CO₂e

Container Ship

29 days 14h, 1-2 times a day

1.12t CO₂e
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Edinburgh to Guangzhou by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Guangzhou by plane will take about 19h 34m and departs from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrives into Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. Hainan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Edinburgh Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

19h 34m
2-4 times a day
9,828 km
6,107 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

792kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: HUHainan Airlines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A330-300+2 others
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar Airways
1-2 times a dayBoeing 787-8+3 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321neo+1 others
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Edinburgh to Guangzhou by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Guangzhou by ship will take about 29 days 14h and departs from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrives into Hong Kong (HKHKG). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Hong Kong

Port of loading

Port of loading

29 days 14h
1-2 times a day
25,288 km
15,713 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: HLCUFE4 → KS1
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: YMLUFE4 → SA3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksYang Ming
Carrier Identifier: YMLUFE4 → CPX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksYang Ming
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Closest seaports

London Gateway Port to Nansha

Port of loading

Port of loading

31 days 14h
1-2 times a week
25,319 km
15,733 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ONEYFE4 → EAS3 / EA3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksONE, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: HLCUNE2 → EAS3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: MAEUAE1 → SH2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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