Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nice and Chengdu is 43 days 15h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Qinzhou (CNQZH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nice and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Qinzhou (CNQZH) around 43 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nice to Chengdu takes around 19h 27m. Flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nice and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 19h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nice and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 22h 49m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nice to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Chengdu by cargo ship is 12,862 Nautical Miles (23,821 Kilometres / 14,802 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Qinzhou (CNQZH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nice to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Chengdu by air is around 8,538 Kilometres (5,306 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nice 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 Nice to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

461kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nice 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lynx → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lynx → COSCO - QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEM2 → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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