Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chongqing and London is 39 days. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chongqing and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 39 days later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chongqing to London takes around 12hrs. Flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chongqing and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Tianjin Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chongqing and London. 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 Chongqing to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and London by cargo ship is 13,612 Nautical Miles (25,210 Kilometres / 15,665 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Tilbury (GBTIL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chongqing to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and London by air is around 8,548 Kilometres (5,312 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.94t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chongqing to London. 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 London?

Accepted Answer

536kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chongqing to London. 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
Tianjin Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-700+8 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAFARI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA5 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA5 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA5 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → SAECS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AFL → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AFL → Britannia	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FA2 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2 → EURAF1 / CMA - EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, CMA CGM
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Chongqing to London By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to London Stansted Airport

Chongqing to London by Container ship

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Shekou to London Gateway Port

Closest seaports

Nansha to Tilbury

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