Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and Foshan is 10 days 18h. Ships depart from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Sydney and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Brisbane (AUBNE) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 10 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to Foshan takes around 8h 30m. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Postal Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Air, China Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, VietJet Air, Thai Airways, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Batik Air Malaysia and the typical transit time is around 8h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sydney and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 8h 30m. China Postal Airlines and Malaysia Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Sydney to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Foshan by cargo ship is 5,097 Nautical Miles (9,439 Kilometres / 5,865 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Sydney to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and Foshan by air is around 7,538 Kilometres (4,684 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

864kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney 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 Sydney to Foshan?

Accepted Answer

372kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney 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
China Postal AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
China Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+2 others
VietJet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Scoot	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Malaysia AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+4 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Wallaby	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
A3S / A3SANL / SAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ANL, CMA CGM, PIL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Wallaby	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A3S / A3SANL / SAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ANL, CMA CGM, PIL
Wallaby → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
A3C → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
A3C / SAC → WSA2 / WS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, PIL
A3C → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
A3C → EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CAT → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CAT → AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
CAT / STA → WSA2 / WS2 / SA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Evergreen, PIL
Wallaby → Lang Co Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
A3C → AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
A3C → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SAC → CCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL

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Sydney to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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