Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Adelaide is 27 days 13h. Ships depart from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive at Adelaide (AUADL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive into Adelaide (AUADL) around 27 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, PIL and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Adelaide takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Adelaide International Airport (ADL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Adelaide International Airport (ADL) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Adelaide by cargo ship is 5,400 Nautical Miles (10,001 Kilometres / 6,215 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qinzhou (CNQZH) and Adelaide (AUADL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Adelaide by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Adelaide by air is around 8,236 Kilometres (5,118 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Adelaide International Airport (ADL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

996kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Adelaide. 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 Chengdu to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

387kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Adelaide. 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
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Orchid → Koala	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
VSX → AU1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
VCS → AA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
VCS → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL

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