Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Atlanta is 42 days 18h. Ships depart from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive at Mobile (USMOB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive into Mobile (USMOB) around 42 days 18h later. These services are operated by Gold Star, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Yang Ming, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Atlanta takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EVA Air, China Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chengdu and Atlanta. Cargo flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 4h. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chengdu to Atlanta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Atlanta by cargo ship is 11,926 Nautical Miles (22,087 Kilometres / 13,724 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qinzhou (CNQZH) and Mobile (USMOB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Atlanta by air is around 15,240 Kilometres (9,469 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

4.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Atlanta. 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 Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

690kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Atlanta. 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
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SA1 → ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → GME2 / PEX3 / GCC1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CF3 → GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CF3 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CTK → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
IA28 → TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SA1 → US3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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