Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Madrid and Chengdu is 38 days 19h. Ships depart from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Madrid and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Valencia (ESVLC) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 38 days 19h later. These services are operated by COSCO, ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Madrid to Chengdu takes around 1 day 14h. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Madrid and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Air China, Capital Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 14h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Madrid and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 14h. Air China, Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways and China Eastern Airlines operates Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Madrid to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Chengdu by cargo ship is 11,451 Nautical Miles (21,208 Kilometres / 13,178 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valencia (ESVLC) and Da Chan Bay (CNDCB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Madrid to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Madrid and Chengdu by air is around 12,610 Kilometres (7,835 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.33t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Madrid to Chengdu. 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 Madrid to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

344kg - 542kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Madrid to Chengdu. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Air ChinaF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+12 others
Capital Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air ChinaF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+12 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	SEASPAN OCEANIA+40 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE FANTASTIC+22 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	LINAH+16 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM SHANGHAI+7 others
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Madrid to Chengdu By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Madrid to Chengdu by Air freight

Quickest air route

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport

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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Madrid to Chengdu by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Valencia to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

Valencia to Da Chan Bay

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