Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charlotte and Chengdu is 40 days 13h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Lianyungang (CNLYG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charlotte and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Lianyungang (CNLYG) around 40 days 13h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charlotte to Chengdu takes around 2 days 10h. Flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charlotte and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Charlotte and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 10h. Qatar Airways and China Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charlotte to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Chengdu by cargo ship is 13,678 Nautical Miles (25,331 Kilometres / 15,740 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wilmington (USILM) and Xiamen (CNXMG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charlotte to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Chengdu by air is around 19,938 Kilometres (12,389 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.39t - 1.61t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

570kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charlotte 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
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
China AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
EVA AirF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM MUSCA+1 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SHIPPING LOTUS+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC BUSAN+6 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	SEROJA LIMA+9 others
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Charlotte to Chengdu By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Charlotte to Chengdu by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

Closest airports

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport

Charlotte to Chengdu by Container ship

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Savannah to Lianyungang

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Wilmington to Xiamen

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