Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Adelaide to Chengdu by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Adelaide and Chengdu is 22 days 10h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Xiamen (CNXMG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Adelaide and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Xiamen (CNXMG) around 22 days 10h later. These services are operated by OOCL, COSCO, ONE, Evergreen, ANL and Yang Ming.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Adelaide to Chengdu by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Adelaide to Chengdu takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Adelaide and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines and VietJet Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Adelaide and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Adelaide and Chengdu. 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 Adelaide to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Adelaide and Chengdu by cargo ship is 7,994 Nautical Miles (14,806 Kilometres / 9,200 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Adelaide to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Adelaide and Chengdu by air is around 8,694 Kilometres (5,402 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Adelaide to Chengdu by sea?

Accepted Answer

868kg-1.07t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Adelaide to Chengdu. 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 Adelaide to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

163kg-459kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Adelaide to Chengdu. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL KUALA LUMPUR+7 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SINGAPORE+2 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	WIDE HOTEL+7 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER URBAN+5 others
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	ANL GIPPSLAND
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM ETERNITY+10 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO SINGAPORE+32 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	PINOCCHIO+33 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM ETERNITY
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA MAKMUR+5 others
TS Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	TS CHENNAI+6 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	SFL Hawaii+53 others

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Adelaide to Chengdu By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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