Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Manchester to Foshan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Foshan is 29 days 12h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 29 days 12h later. These services are operated by HMM, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, HMM, ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Manchester to Foshan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Foshan takes around 19h 27m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Juneyao Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Emirates, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 27m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Manchester and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 31m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Foshan by cargo ship is 13,671 Nautical Miles (25,319 Kilometres / 15,733 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Foshan by air is around 9,985 Kilometres (6,204 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Manchester to Foshan by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester to Foshan. 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 Manchester to Foshan?

Accepted Answer

592kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester to Foshan. 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
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Qatar Airways	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
FE4 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → AG3 / KME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
FE4 → AS2 / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → ASE / SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → SA3-x	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE4 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE4 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
FE4 → SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
CANADA EXPRESS → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC-CAN-WAF → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MSC - NWC to SAEC - String I-X → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AES → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE4 → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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Manchester to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Manchester to Foshan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Manchester Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Cargo flights

Manchester Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Manchester to Foshan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

London Gateway Port to Nansha

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