Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Vancouver is 22 days 15h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 22 days 15h later. These services are operated by HMM, OOCL, SM Line, Evergreen, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Vancouver takes around 12h 14m. Flights depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines, EVA Air and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chengdu and Vancouver. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chengdu to Vancouver by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Vancouver by cargo ship is 6,204 Nautical Miles (11,490 Kilometres / 7,139 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Vancouver by air is around 10,061 Kilometres (6,252 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

745kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

637kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Vancouver. 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
Sichuan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900
EVA Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+6 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, MSC
DAH / OPNW / PNW1	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
Rose / PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, MSC
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Chinook - Clanga / ZNP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM

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