Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Delhi and Chengdu is 17 days 21h. Ships depart from Pipavav (INPAV) and arrive at Qinzhou (CNQZH) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Delhi and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Pipavav (INPAV) and arrive into Qinzhou (CNQZH) around 17 days 21h later. These services are operated by ONE and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Delhi to Chengdu takes around 4h 10m. Flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Delhi and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by SF Airlines and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Delhi and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 4h 10m. SF Airlines and Sichuan Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Delhi to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Chengdu by cargo ship is 4,368 Nautical Miles (8,090 Kilometres / 5,027 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mundra (INMUN) and Qinzhou (CNQZH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Delhi to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Delhi and Chengdu by air is around 2,604 Kilometres (1,618 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

669kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Delhi 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 Delhi to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

148kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Delhi 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
SF AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Sichuan AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS3 → VSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CIX3 → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CI6 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
VTI → CI7	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Interasia
SIS → COSCO - QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
PMX → CI7	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Wan Hai, Interasia
PMX → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CIS → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
SIS2 → COSCO - QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
AIS → QVS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Delhi to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Delhi to Chengdu by Air freight

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Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Delhi to Chengdu by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Pipavav to Qinzhou

Closest seaports

Mundra to Qinzhou

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