Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Guangzhou is 34 days 17h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 34 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Guangzhou takes around 12hrs. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air China, Qatar Airways, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Korean Air, Singapore Airlines, All Nippon Airways and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 12hrs. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 13,443 Nautical Miles (24,897 Kilometres / 15,470 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Guangzhou by air is around 9,510 Kilometres (5,909 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.19t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 Milan to Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

614kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+9 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+3 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+11 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+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+9 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
MD2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, HMM, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, HMM, Yang Ming
MD2 → JCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ IA8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Milan to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Milan to Guangzhou by Air freight

Quickest air route

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Milan to Guangzhou by Container ship

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Genoa to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

Genoa to Shekou

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