Chengdu to Norfolk By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Chengdu, China to Norfolk, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
Duration / Frequency
23h 58m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
1.01t CO₂e
Container Ship
Yantian to Norfolk
Duration / Frequency
40 days 8h, Daily
Emissions
5.45t CO₂e
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Chengdu to Norfolk by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Chengdu to Norfolk by plane will take about 23h 58m and departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrives into Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Air China is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
The quickest way to get from Chengdu to Norfolk by ship will take about 40 days 8h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into Norfolk (USORF). There are vessels departing daily on this route. Evergreen is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Chengdu to Norfolk by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Norfolk is 40 days 8h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Daily.
There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 40 days 8h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, CMA CGM, ONE, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, ONE, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, CMA CGM, MSC, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Evergreen and HMM.
The quickest flight from Chengdu to Norfolk takes around 23h 58m. Flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
Scheduled flights between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China, Lufthansa and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 58m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chengdu and Norfolk. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Chengdu and Norfolk by cargo ship is 14,656 Nautical Miles (27,144 Kilometres / 16,866 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Norfolk (USORF).
The distance between Chengdu and Norfolk by air is around 14,697 Kilometres (9,132 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU).
5.68t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Norfolk. 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.
667kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Norfolk. 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.