Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Wellington and Chengdu is 29 days 21h. Ships depart from Wellington (NZWLG) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Wellington and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Wellington (NZWLG) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 29 days 21h later. These services are operated by CNC Line, OOCL and OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Wellington to Chengdu takes around 20h 7m. Flights depart from Auckland International Airport (AKL) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Wellington and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Wellington and Chengdu. 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 Wellington to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Chengdu by cargo ship is 7,791 Nautical Miles (14,429 Kilometres / 8,966 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wellington (NZWLG) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Wellington to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wellington and Chengdu by air is around 10,533 Kilometres (6,545 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Wellington 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 Wellington to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

518kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wellington 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
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
China Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+7 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ANZEX / CNS / NCS / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, OOCL, Maersk, PIL, ANL, COSCO, CMA CGM, NPDL
ANE / ANS → A3S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ANE / ANS → A3S	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Noumea Express → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ANE → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
ANE → GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Wallaby	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
Eagle → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CNS / ANL - ANZEX \| CMA - ANZEX \| COSCO - CNS \| NPDL - NCS \| OOCL - CNS \| PIL - NCS → JKN / JSTAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Maersk, COSCO
NZS → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Wellington to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Auckland International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

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Auckland International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Wellington to Chengdu by Container ship

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Wellington to Shekou

Closest seaports

Wellington to Nansha

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