Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Oman and China is 19 days 16h. Ships depart from Sohar (OMSOH) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Oman and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Sohar (OMSOH) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 19 days 16h later. These services are operated by TS Lines, TS Lines, ONE and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Oman to China takes around 13h 37m. Flights depart from Muscat International Airport (MCT) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Oman and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Emirates, US-Bangla Airlines, Gulf Air and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 13h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oman and China by cargo ship is 4,805 Nautical Miles (8,899 Kilometres / 5,529 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sohar (OMSOH) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Oman to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Oman and China by air is around 5,600 Kilometres (3,480 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

724kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Oman 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 Oman to China?

Accepted Answer

261kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Oman 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
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GLX2 → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
GLX2 → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
AIM2 / CMX / GLX2 → KCS2 / KMV2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, King Ocean, TS Lines
CMX → CIM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / GLX2 → FHX / FAS2 / EAX2 / EAM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, GFS, TS Lines
AG3 → SW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AG3 → NPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CMX → AG4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / GLX2 → FNX / FAS2 / EAX2 / EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, GFS, TS Lines
KME → AEF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
AG3 → AWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
KME → AMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KME → MD2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / GLX2 → FHX / FAS2 / EAX2 / EAM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping, GFS, King Ocean, TS Lines
CMX → AG4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CMX / COSMOS / AIM2 / GLX2 → FNX / FAS2 / EAX2 / EAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping, GFS, King Ocean, TS Lines
AG3 → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
GLX2 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CMX / AIM2 / GLX2 → KCIS / AIS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Emirates Shipping, King Ocean, TS Lines
GLX2 → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines

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Oman to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Muscat International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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Muscat International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Oman to China by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sohar to Shekou

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Sohar to Qingdao

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