Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Chengdu is 33 days 10h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 33 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Chengdu takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air China, China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 10h. Lufthansa, Air China, China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter and Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Frankfurt to Chengdu by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 15h to send cargo via road from Frankfurt and Chengdu. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Chengdu by cargo ship is 11,096 Nautical Miles (20,549 Kilometres / 12,769 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Frankfurt to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Chengdu by road is 9,679 Kilometres (6,014 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 15h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Chengdu by air is around 7,846 Kilometres (4,875 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Air ChinaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+11 others
China Southern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air ChinaF	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+9 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
China Southern AirlinesF	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+6 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air ChinaF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+11 others
China Southern AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+9 others
Qatar AirwaysF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
China AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Cathay PacificF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	1-2 times a week	MSC GENEVA+89 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MOSCOW MAERSK+63 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE TRIBUTE+34 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	AL ZUBARA+12 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SHIPPING ARIES+20 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	Ever Genius+28 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE TRIBUTE+36 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MOSCOW MAERSK+61 others
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