Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Genoa and Guangzhou is 39 days 6h. Ships depart from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Genoa and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 39 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Genoa to Guangzhou takes around 18h 45m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Genoa and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air China, EgyptAir, Emirates, Thai Airways, Air China, Korean Air, Singapore Airlines and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Genoa and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 45m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Genoa to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Genoa and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 14,779 Nautical Miles (27,371 Kilometres / 17,007 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Genoa to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Genoa and Guangzhou by air is around 10,217 Kilometres (6,348 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.81t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Genoa to Guangzhou. 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 Genoa to Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

564kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Genoa to Guangzhou. 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
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+9 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE11 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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Genoa to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Genoa to Guangzhou by Air freight

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Milan Malpensa International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Closest airports

Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Genoa to Guangzhou by Container ship

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Vado Ligure to Yantian

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