Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Auckland and Chengdu is 21 days 1h. Ships depart from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Auckland and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Auckland (NZAKL) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 21 days 1h later. These services are operated by ANL, Samudera, MSC, ANL, OOCL, COSCO, ANL, MSC, Maersk, NPDL and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Auckland to Chengdu takes around 12h 35m. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Auckland and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Air China, China Airlines and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Chengdu by cargo ship is 6,546 Nautical Miles (12,123 Kilometres / 7,533 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Auckland (NZAKL) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Auckland to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Auckland and Chengdu by air is around 10,533 Kilometres (6,545 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Auckland 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 Auckland to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

606kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Auckland 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+9 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+9 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANZEX / CNS / NCS / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CNC Line, COSCO, OOCL, Maersk, CMA CGM, NPDL, PIL
Northern Star / ML - Northern Star	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Samudera, ZIM, MSC, Maersk
Wallaby	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANZ → ANZEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL
ANE / ANS → CNS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
JKN / JSTAR → CNS / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, OOCL
PCX / PS1ANL → A3S / A3SANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
OL1 → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JSTAR → Northern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AZPACANL / NZPAC → ANZEX / NCS / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	NPDL, ANL, Maersk
OL1 → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NZPAC → SPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	NPDL
OL1 → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
OL1 → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Auckland to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Auckland International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

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Auckland International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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Auckland to Nansha

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