Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Dallas is 13 days 18h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Dallas?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 13 days 18h later. These services are operated by ZIM, OOCL, OOCL, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Dallas takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Dallas?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by EVA Air, Singapore Airlines and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chengdu and Dallas. Cargo flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 5h. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chengdu to Dallas by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Dallas by cargo ship is 6,780 Nautical Miles (12,557 Kilometres / 7,803 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Dallas by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Dallas by air is around 14,423 Kilometres (8,962 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

814kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Dallas. 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 Dallas?

Accepted Answer

708kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Dallas. 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	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+2 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZEX	Direct	2-4 times a week	ZIM
SEA3 / PSX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
SEA / PVCS / CP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
Sentosa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → OL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / CP6 / SEAP → YANGTSE / AAC / SEA / CP3 / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → YANGTSE / AAC / SEA / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEA / PVCS / CP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
YANGTSE / AAC / SEA / CP3 / VCS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL
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Chengdu to Dallas By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

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Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Chengdu to Dallas by Container ship

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Yantian to Long Beach

Closest seaports

Nansha to Long Beach

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