Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Calgary and Chengdu is 16 days 20h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Lianyungang (CNLYG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Calgary and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Lianyungang (CNLYG) around 16 days 20h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Calgary to Chengdu takes around 21h 19m. Flights depart from Calgary International Airport (YYC) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Calgary and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Flair Airlines, WestJet, WestJet, WestJet, WestJet, Air Canada and WestJet and the typical transit time is around 21h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Chengdu by cargo ship is 6,324 Nautical Miles (11,712 Kilometres / 7,277 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Calgary to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Calgary and Chengdu by air is around 11,420 Kilometres (7,096 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

876kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Calgary 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 Calgary to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

616kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Calgary 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
Flair Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
WestJet	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Flair Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+14 others
Flair Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+14 others
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+10 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PN1 → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPNW / PNW3 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PNS	Direct	1-2 times a week	SM Line
WC3 / TP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → JCV / JCV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PN1 → NZJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EPNW / PNW3 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Calgary to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Calgary International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

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Calgary International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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Vancouver to Lianyungang

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Vancouver to Nansha

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Vancouver to Yantian

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