Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Amsterdam is 40 days. Ships depart from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 40 days later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Amsterdam takes around 10h 45m. Flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China, China Southern Airlines, Lufthansa, China Eastern Airlines, Air China and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chengdu and Amsterdam. Cargo flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 10h 45m. Air China and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chengdu to Amsterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Amsterdam by cargo ship is 13,367 Nautical Miles (24,756 Kilometres / 15,383 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qinzhou (CNQZH) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Amsterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Amsterdam by air is around 7,953 Kilometres (4,942 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.22t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Amsterdam. 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 Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

735kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Amsterdam. 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
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+8 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+9 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEASIA10 → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEASIA10 → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MSC - Orchid → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
VSX → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VSX → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SEASIA10 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VSX → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CF3 → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JCV / JCV1 → AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CF3 → AEU5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CF3 → AEU5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SA1 / COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VSX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU6 / FAL3 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SAC → FE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SEASIA10 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IA28 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CF3 → AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SA1 / COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAC → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SAC → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SEASIA10 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CTK → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SA1 / COSCO - ZAX3 \| EMC - FAX \| GSL - SA1 \| HL - SA1 \| ONE - SAC \| OOCL - SAF3 \| PIL - FAX \| ZIM - SA1 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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