Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Seoul and Chengdu is 10 days 10h. Ships depart from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive at Qinzhou (CNQZH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Seoul and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Incheon (KRINC) and arrive into Qinzhou (CNQZH) around 10 days 10h later. These services are operated by CK Line, SITC, China United, CK Line, Sinokor, CK Line, Sinokor, CK Line, CK Line, Maersk, China United, CNC Line, SITC, SITC, Maersk, COSCO, CNC Line, CNC Line, CNC Line, Maersk, CNC Line, Wan Hai, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, Wan Hai, CNC Line, TS Lines, Maersk, TS Lines, Maersk, TS Lines, Maersk, CNC Line, Maersk, SITC, Maersk, SITC, Wan Hai, Maersk, CNC Line, Maersk, CNC Line and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Seoul to Chengdu takes around 3h 56m. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Seoul and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Seoul and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 10h 32m. Air Hong Kong and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Seoul to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Chengdu by cargo ship is 2,227 Nautical Miles (4,125 Kilometres / 2,563 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Incheon (KRINC) and Qinzhou (CNQZH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Seoul to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seoul and Chengdu by air is around 2,528 Kilometres (1,571 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

400kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Seoul 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 Seoul to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

222kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Seoul 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
Air China	Daily	Airbus A321+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Shandong Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Qingdao Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Shandong Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
China Eastern Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320neo+2 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Tianjin Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Hong KongFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HPX / KHX / CKL - HPX \| CUL - KHX \| PNCN - HPX	Direct	2-4 times a week	CK Line, Sinokor, China United, PanCon
CKV2	Direct	2-4 times a week	SITC
IQH → KHX / HPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, PanCon
KTX → HPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
KST → HPX / CKL - HPX \| CUL - KHX \| PNCN - HPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, CK Line, PanCon
KJK1 & KJK2 → HPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
ANX → CKL - HPX \| CUL - KHX \| PNCN - HPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
KHP → HPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, PanCon
KJH → HPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
PH3 → IA28	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IQH → BDX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
CSE → ML - IA28 \| WHL - CT5 \| YML - CTK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
CMI3 → VTX7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
KCM → VTX7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
PH3 → IA28	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NCT → CF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KI8 → ML - IA28 \| WHL - CT5 \| YML - CTK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
KCM → ML - IA28 \| WHL - CT5 \| YML - CTK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
CSE → ML - IA28 \| WHL - CT5 \| YML - CTK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
PH1 → IA28	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
KI8 → ML - IA28 \| WHL - CT5 \| YML - CTK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
PS6 → CT5 / CTK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
PH3 → IA28	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NAX → CF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CII → CF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PS6 → CT5 / CTK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
CSE → ML - NV2 \| TSL - NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
CHT → NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
PH3 → NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
KCI → NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
IA3 → NV2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
KCM → NV2 / ML - NV2 \| TSL - NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, CNC Line
PH1 → NV2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
KI8 → ML - NV2 \| TSL - NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
IA3 → IA28	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CBX2 → CKV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
PH3 → NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CKV → CKV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
PS6 → CT5 / CTK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
PH3 → IA28	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CSE → ML - NV2 \| TSL - NV2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CNC Line
PH1 → IA28	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
KI8 → ML - NV2 \| TSL - NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
PS6 → CT5 / CTK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming

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Seoul to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Seoul to Chengdu by Air freight

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Incheon International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

Closest airports

Gimpo International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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Incheon International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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