Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Brisbane is 10 days 21h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Brisbane (AUBNE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Brisbane (AUBNE) around 10 days 21h later. These services are operated by ZIM, COSCO, Maersk, Evergreen and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Brisbane takes around 17h 38m. Flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 17h 38m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chengdu and Brisbane. Cargo flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Brisbane International Airport (BNE) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17h 38m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chengdu to Brisbane by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Brisbane by cargo ship is 4,149 Nautical Miles (7,684 Kilometres / 4,774 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Brisbane (AUBNE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Brisbane by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Brisbane by air is around 8,312 Kilometres (5,165 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

711kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Brisbane. 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 Brisbane?

Accepted Answer

602kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Brisbane. 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	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX / Panda / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, COSCO, MSC, Gold Star
JKN / JSTAR / NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
Dragon / AUN	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, ONE
NEAX / NAX / A1X / AUE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd
Wallaby	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZAX / Panda / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, COSCO, MSC, Gold Star
APR2 / APRANL2 / ANL - APR2 \| CMA - APRANL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, ANL, CMA CGM
WAX1 / WAF1 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EAX3 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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