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 65 days 22h. Ships depart from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Amsterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 65 days 22h later. These services are operated by 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 19h 49m. 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 every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 19h 49m.

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 Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 19h 49m. Cathay Pacific 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 18,436 Nautical Miles (34,144 Kilometres / 21,216 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 9,386 Kilometres (5,832 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

2.33t 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

785kg 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
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+8 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+6 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX6 → EPIC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
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