Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tokyo and Chengdu is 10 days 4h. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at Xiamen (CNXMG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tokyo and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into Xiamen (CNXMG) around 10 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk, SITC, ZIM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tokyo to Chengdu takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tokyo and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines, Air China and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tokyo and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. Sichuan Airlines, Air China and China Eastern Airlines operates Airbus A330-200 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter and Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tokyo to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Chengdu by cargo ship is 2,589 Nautical Miles (4,795 Kilometres / 2,979 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tokyo (JPTYO) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tokyo to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tokyo and Chengdu by air is around 3,481 Kilometres (2,163 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

198kg - 301kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

175kg - 226kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tokyo 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Sichuan AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Air ChinaF	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Air ChinaF	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
Juneyao Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Air Macau	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Hong Kong Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Cathay PacificF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	GUSTAV MAERSK+13 others
SITC	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC LIANYUNGANG+10 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM ALABAMA+4 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC BARI+12 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Wan Hai	Every 1-2 weeks	WAN HAI 510+27 others
Interasia	Every 2-4 weeks	INTERASIA CATALYST
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL AUSTRALIA+4 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	BRIGHTON+18 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	SEASPAN THAMES+2 others
Yang Ming	Every 1-2 weeks	YM TRUTH+13 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER CERTAIN+33 others

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Tokyo to Chengdu By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Tokyo to Chengdu by Air freight

Quickest air route

Narita International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Closest airports

Tokyo Haneda International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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Narita International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

Tokyo to Chengdu by Container ship

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Yokohama to Xiamen

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