Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Detroit is 54 days 13h. Ships depart from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Qinzhou (CNQZH) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 54 days 13h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Detroit takes around 21h 26m. Flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 21h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chengdu and Detroit. Cargo flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 26m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chengdu to Detroit by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Detroit by cargo ship is 12,885 Nautical Miles (23,864 Kilometres / 14,828 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Qinzhou (CNQZH) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Detroit by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Detroit by air is around 12,132 Kilometres (7,539 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

5.65t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Detroit. 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 Detroit?

Accepted Answer

841kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Detroit. 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 China	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300+8 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
JCV / JCV1 → AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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