Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Chengdu is 43 days 5h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 43 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Chengdu takes around 17h 53m. Flights depart from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 17h 53m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Chengdu by cargo ship is 14,333 Nautical Miles (26,544 Kilometres / 16,494 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Chengdu by air is around 9,073 Kilometres (5,638 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.62t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast 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 Belfast to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

503kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+7 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+13 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL8 / AEU9 → BEX2 / AEM6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL1 / AEU2 → BEX2 / AEM6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL8 / AEU9 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL1 / AEU2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ISX → FAL2 → IEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → FAL2 → SEAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → FAL2 → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → FAL2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 → FAL8 → AS9	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 → FAL1 → AS9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 → FAL8 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IRISHS5 → FAL1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NIS → AEU9 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL8 / AEU9 → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NIS → AEU2 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL1 / AEU2 → CME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ISX → FAL2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → AEU9 → IC10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL1 / AEU2 → ASEA2 / EAX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL1 / AEU2 → CIMEX7 / MEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NIS → AEU2 → IC9	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
NIS → AEU2 → WAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
IRISHS5 → FAL1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NIS → AEU2 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
NIS → AEU2 → CSE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
IRISHS5 / NIS → FAL1 / AEU2 → ASAFGR / WAX4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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Belfast to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Belfast to Chengdu by Air freight

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George Best Belfast City Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

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George Best Belfast City Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Belfast to Chengdu by Container ship

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Belfast to Shekou

Closest seaports

Belfast to Nansha

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