Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangkok and Chengdu is 14 days 22h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Qinzhou (CNQZH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangkok and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Qinzhou (CNQZH) around 14 days 22h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Evergreen, Maersk, CNC Line, SITC, CK Line, CK Line, SITC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangkok to Chengdu takes around 2h 48m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangkok and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Airways, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, VietJet Air and GX Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bangkok and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 9h 59m. Suparna Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Bangkok to Chengdu by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 6h to send cargo via road from Bangkok and Chengdu. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Bangkok to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Chengdu by cargo ship is 3,594 Nautical Miles (6,656 Kilometres / 4,136 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Qinzhou (CNQZH).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bangkok to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Chengdu by road is 2,497 Kilometres (1,552 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 6h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bangkok to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Chengdu by air is around 1,908 Kilometres (1,185 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

645kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bangkok 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Bangkok to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

233kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangkok 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
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Sichuan Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Spring Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Thai Vietjet Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+2 others
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
GX Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+3 others
China Southern Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 737MAX 8+10 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Suparna AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TR1 / SE8 / APL - TR1 \| ML - SE8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk, APL
TVP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IA1 → NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
COSCO - RBC2 \| OOCL - CCT2 \| RCL - RBC2 → NV2 / ML - NV2 \| TSL - NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, TS Lines
VTX3 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
NTX → HPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, PanCon
NKT → HPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
VTX4 → CVM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
RBC2 → CF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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