Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lebanon and China is 36 days 4h. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lebanon and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 36 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lebanon to China takes around 15h 20m. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lebanon and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Iraqi Airways, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lebanon and China by cargo ship is 8,935 Nautical Miles (16,548 Kilometres / 10,282 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lebanon to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lebanon and China by air is around 7,552 Kilometres (4,692 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.48t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lebanon to China. 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 Lebanon to China?

Accepted Answer

348kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lebanon to China. 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
Iraqi Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+2 others
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A320+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Daily	Airbus A320+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LMX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AEM6 / AAS → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AAS → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AEM6 / AAS → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BEX2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → AS6 / CI1 / CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
BEX2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 → WAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → SIS1 / CIP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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Lebanon to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Lebanon to China by Air freight

Quickest air route

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Most frequent

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Lebanon to China by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Beirut to Shanghai

Cargo flights

Beirut to Nansha

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