Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Fort Worth is 26 days 21h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Fort Worth?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 26 days 21h later. These services are operated by COSCO, ONE, Maersk, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Fort Worth takes around 23h 57m. 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 Fort Worth?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EVA Air, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chengdu and Fort Worth. 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 4h. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chengdu to Fort Worth by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Fort Worth by cargo ship is 10,972 Nautical Miles (20,320 Kilometres / 12,626 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Fort Worth by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.34t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Fort Worth. 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 Fort Worth?

Accepted Answer

695kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Fort Worth. 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
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+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
GMXP / GME / GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
AUG / EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, Evergreen, MSC, HMM
Lone Star Express / ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
Griffin → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 / Griffin → EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEARL / AAS2 / PRX / PCS1 → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SEA / PVCS → GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
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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

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Yantian to Houston

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Nansha to Houston

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