Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cincinnati and Chengdu is 44 days 21h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Qinzhou (CNQZH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cincinnati and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Qinzhou (CNQZH) around 44 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cincinnati to Chengdu takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cincinnati and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cincinnati and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cincinnati to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cincinnati and Chengdu by cargo ship is 14,481 Nautical Miles (26,819 Kilometres / 16,664 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Qinzhou (CNQZH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cincinnati to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cincinnati and Chengdu by air is around 14,260 Kilometres (8,861 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.73t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

689kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cincinnati 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
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
America → COSCO - QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
America → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC2 → VSX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AWE2 → CF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AA7 → CT5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
MD4 → CTK	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
AA7 → CT5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AWE2 → CF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Cincinnati to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cincinnati to Chengdu by Air freight

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Rickenbacker International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

Closest airports

Rickenbacker International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Cincinnati to Chengdu by Container ship

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Norfolk to Qinzhou

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Savannah to Qinzhou

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