Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norway and China is 43 days 5h. Ships depart from Fredrikstad (NOFRK) and arrive at Tianjin (CNTSN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norway and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Fredrikstad (NOFRK) and arrive into Tianjin (CNTSN) around 43 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norway to China takes around 18h 18m. Flights depart from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norway and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 18h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Norway and China. Cargo flights depart from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 57m. Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Norway to China by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norway and China by cargo ship is 15,370 Nautical Miles (28,465 Kilometres / 17,687 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fredrikstad (NOFRK) and Tianjin (CNTSN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norway to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norway and China by air is around 8,525 Kilometres (5,297 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.7t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norway 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 Norway to China?

Accepted Answer

456kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norway 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
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NORWAYS2 / NFS → FAL8 / AEU9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NORWAYS2 / NFS → FAL8 / AEU9 → SHAKA2 / ZAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NFS → AEU9 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Norway to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Norway to China by Air freight

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Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Beijing Capital International Airport

Cargo flights

Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Norway to China by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Fredrikstad to Tianjin

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Fredrikstad to Shanghai

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