| Airport of departure | Airport of destination | Price（RMB/KG） | Airline | Direct/transit | Flight | Transportation time（days） | ||||
| CSX Changsha Huanghua International Airport | ≥45kg | ≥100kg | ≥300kg | ≥500kg | ≥1000kg | PO / TK/BA | ||||
| DUB/Dublin | 37 | 21 | 20.8 | 19.5 | 19 | PVG-LEJ-DUB | 2,3,4,5,7 | 3 days | ||
| ORK/Cork | 38 | 21.5 | 21.3 | 20 | 20 | PVG-LEJ-ORK | 2,3,4,5,7 | 3 days | ||
| SNN/Shannon | 39 | 21.5 | 21.3 | 20 | 19 | PVG-LEJ-SNN | 2,3,4,5,7 | 3 days | ||
| Valid date：2020.02.11 - 2020.03.11 | ||||||||||
There are information about air transport from China to Ireland's major international airports: Berlin, Cork, Shannon, the price of air transport for per kilogram of goods, which airlines provide international air services between the two countries, direct and connecting flights, the number of flights per week, and the specific time required for air transportation.
In recent years, Changsha Huanghua International Airport often offers charter services from China to the United States and Europe, mainly importing seafood products such as lobster, and exporting ordinary products from all over the whole country by air. export supply of air transport in Hunan is small, the airlines reduce the price of air transport to attract the goods. Therefore, the price of air transport from Changsha to Ireland is lower than that of Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.
How much is the price of air transport for per kilogram of goods from China to Ireland? Let's take the price of air transport from Changsha and Dublin in the list above as reference to introduce in detail. The price of air transport for goods more than 45 kg is RMB 37/kg (equivalent to the price of DHL international express from China to Ireland); the price of air transport for goods more than 100 kg is RMB 21/ kg; the price of air transport for one set of goods over 300 kg is RMB 20.8/kg; the price of air transport fro goods more than 500 kg is RMB 19.5/kg; and that of more than 1 ton is RMB 19/ kg.
The calculation method of air transport is according to the volume weight and gross weight on the air waybill, which is subject to the larger one. The "one kilogram" in the price list given by the airline does not necessarily refer to the actual weight of the cargo, but may also be the volume weight.
The total cost of air transport from China to Ireland is about 5-10 times higher than that of international LCL sea freight, and is relatively higher than that of international express (DHL FEDEX UPS TNT EMS) for goods less than 100kg. For personal luggage and small parcels, it is better to choose international express to Ireland; compared with the cost of railway transportation (China Railway Express), air transport is about 3-5 times higher. For different goods, it is better to decide which shipping mode to choose after getting specific pieces, volume and weight from the supplier.
The price of air transport from China to Ireland is not the same in destination airport. Dublin, the capital, is Ireland's main airport, more than 80% of the cargo are transported here by air from China. Compared with the other two airports: Cork and Shannon, the cost of air transport from China to Dublin is cheaper than that from other two airports. The transportation time is also one or two days faster.
How much does it cost to transport 1000 kg of goods from China to Ireland by air? We can query the specific unit price online according to the above price list from China to Ireland, and then use the mathematical summation formula to calculate the total air transport cost. Airlines also charge air freight based on the weight and volume of specific cargo.
The international airlines providing international air cargo services between China and Ireland include PO Polar Airlines, TK Turkish Airlines, BA British Airways, CZ Southern Cargo and CA China International Cargo Airlines. Remember these airlines, when you are in urgent need of air cargo to Ireland, you will quickly find an airline with sufficient space with your Chinese international air freight forwarder. By comparing the prices of various airlines, select the cheapest price of air transport.
There is no direct flight from China to Ireland, so it will take at least two days. Every week, from Sunday to Saturday, there will be flights from China every day. Of course, different airlines in different airports may not offer such service every day, but there will always be airlines to choose from, either this airline or that airline.
