Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Portland and Guangzhou is 16 days 13h. Ships depart from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Portland and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Seattle (USSEA) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 16 days 13h later. These services are operated by China United and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Portland to Guangzhou takes around 1 day 3h. Flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Portland and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways, United Airlines and Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 3h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Portland and Guangzhou. Cargo flights depart from Portland International Airport (PDX) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 3h. Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Portland to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 6,187 Nautical Miles (11,458 Kilometres / 7,120 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Portland to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Portland and Guangzhou by air is around 17,326 Kilometres (10,766 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.22t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Portland 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 Portland to Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

615kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Portland 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, SM Line
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
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