Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Chongqing to Austin by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chongqing and Austin is 27 days 19h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chongqing and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 27 days 19h later. These services are operated by HUCP, Maersk, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, ONE, ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Chongqing to Austin by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chongqing to Austin takes around 23hrs. Flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chongqing and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by EVA Air and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 23hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Chongqing and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chongqing and Austin. Cargo flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 23hrs. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chongqing to Austin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Austin by cargo ship is 10,973 Nautical Miles (20,321 Kilometres / 12,627 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chongqing to Austin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and Austin by air is around 14,300 Kilometres (8,886 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Chongqing to Austin by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.33t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chongqing to Austin. 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 Chongqing to Austin?

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chongqing to Austin. 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 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EVA AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
China AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
QantasFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GMXP / GME / GCC2 / OCEAN - USEC7 \|\| CMA - GMXP \| COSCO - GME \| EMC - GME \| OOCL - GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HUCP, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
US3 / TP15	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Lone Star Express / ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Gold Star, ZIM
AUG / EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming
Griffin → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → 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
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
OCR → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEA / PVCS → GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → GMXP / GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
YPX → GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CME → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
US4 / TP16 → US3 / TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
RES2 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX1 → PEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CME → GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JADE → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FCS3 → GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CME → GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MD5 / JADE → EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
PVCS → AUG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Chongqing to Austin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Chongqing to Austin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

Cargo flights

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Chongqing to Austin by Container ship

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Yantian to Houston

Closest seaports

Nansha to Houston

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