Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norfolk and Foshan is 34 days 2h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norfolk and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 34 days 2h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norfolk to Foshan takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Richmond International Airport (RIC) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norfolk and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Norfolk and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Richmond International Airport (RIC) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Norfolk to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Foshan by cargo ship is 11,135 Nautical Miles (20,622 Kilometres / 12,814 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norfolk to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Foshan by air is around 13,570 Kilometres (8,432 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.15t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Foshan?

Accepted Answer

1.3t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norfolk 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
Atlas AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
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Richmond International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

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Savannah to Yantian

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