Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Port Said and Chengdu is 18 days 23h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures N/A.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Port Said and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart n/a from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 18 days 23h later. These services are operated by SITC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Port Said to Chengdu takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Port Said and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Qatar Airways, Hainan Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Port Said and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 55m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Port Said to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Chengdu by cargo ship is 7,898 Nautical Miles (14,627 Kilometres / 9,089 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sokhna Port (EGSOK) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Port Said to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Chengdu by air is around 9,613 Kilometres (5,973 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Port Said 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 Port Said to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

275kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Port Said 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	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Asia - Red Sea & Asia - East Med Express	Direct	N/A	SITC, OVP
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
REX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
RS2 / RS2 - X	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, OOCL
RS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL
RS2 - X → EAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL
RS2 → EAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RS2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 / RS2 - X → TLA1 / ES1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, OOCL
RS2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 / RS2 - X → TLA2 / ES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, OOCL
RS2 → CIX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL
RS2 / RS2 - X → TLA1-x / ES1-x	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, OOCL
RS2 / RS2 - X → SAF2 / ASA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, OOCL
RS2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → TLA1 / ES1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL
RS2 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → TLA2 / ES2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL
RS2 → CIX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
RS2 → TLA1-x / ES1-x	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, OOCL
RS2 → SAF2 / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, OOCL

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Port Said to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Cairo International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

Closest airports

Cairo International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Port Said to Chengdu by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Alexandria to Nansha

Closest seaports

Sokhna Port to Nansha

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