Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Phnom Penh and Chengdu is 15 days 17h. Ships depart from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive at Qinzhou (CNQZH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Phnom Penh and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive into Qinzhou (CNQZH) around 15 days 17h later. These services are operated by SITC and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Phnom Penh to Chengdu takes around 3h 30m. Flights depart from Sihanoukville International Airport (KOS) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Phnom Penh and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sihanoukville International Airport (KOS) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cambodia Airways and Ruili Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Phnom Penh and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 10h 11m. Air Hong Kong operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 11h to send cargo via road from Phnom Penh 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 Phnom Penh to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Phnom Penh and Chengdu by cargo ship is 3,550 Nautical Miles (6,575 Kilometres / 4,086 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kampong Saom (KHKOS) and Qinzhou (CNQZH).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Phnom Penh to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Phnom Penh and Chengdu by road is 2,868 Kilometres (1,782 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 11h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Phnom Penh to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Phnom Penh and Chengdu by air is around 2,302 Kilometres (1,430 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

637kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Phnom Penh 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Phnom Penh to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

218kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Phnom Penh 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
Cambodia Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Ruili Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Air Hong KongFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+8 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CVM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
TVP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VTX7 / SITC - VTX7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, TCLC
CTX → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VTS → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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Sihanoukville International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

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Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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