Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Qingdao by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Qingdao is 32 days 1h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between St. Louis and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Qingdao (CNQDG) around 32 days 1h later. These services are operated by COSCO and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Qingdao by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Qingdao takes around 24hrs. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 24hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between St. Louis and Qingdao. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between St. Louis to Qingdao by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Qingdao by cargo ship is 11,038 Nautical Miles (20,442 Kilometres / 12,702 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Qingdao (CNQDG).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Qingdao by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Qingdao by air is around 12,294 Kilometres (7,639 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from St. Louis to Qingdao by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.81t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis to Qingdao. 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 St. Louis to Qingdao?

Accepted Answer

832kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis to Qingdao. 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
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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