Chengdu to Indianapolis By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Chengdu, China to Indianapolis, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
Compare shipping modes
Air Freight
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport
Duration / Frequency
22h 44m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
663kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Yantian to Charleston
Duration / Frequency
30 days 3h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
2.02t CO₂e
About Fluent Cargo
Fluent Cargo is shipment and transport planning tool that is helping to digitize the global freight industry. See all your cargo options in one place and plan your next international shipment in seconds.
Chengdu to Indianapolis by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Chengdu to Indianapolis by plane will take about 22h 44m and departs from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrives into Indianapolis International Airport (IND). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Sichuan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport
The quickest way to get from Chengdu to Indianapolis by ship will take about 30 days 3h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into Charleston (USCHS). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. ZIM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Chengdu to Indianapolis by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Indianapolis is 30 days 3h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 30 days 3h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Evergreen, OOCL, HMM, HMM, ZIM, Evergreen, Evergreen, HMM, HMM, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Evergreen, MSC, MSC and MSC.
The quickest flight from Chengdu to Indianapolis takes around 22h 44m. Flights depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrive at Indianapolis International Airport (IND).
Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 22h 44m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Chengdu and Indianapolis. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Chengdu and Indianapolis by cargo ship is 11,595 Nautical Miles (21,473 Kilometres / 13,343 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and New York (USNYC).
The distance between Chengdu and Indianapolis by air is around 15,578 Kilometres (9,680 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).
1.29t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Indianapolis. 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.
960kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Indianapolis. 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.
