Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Austin and Chengdu is 17 days 18h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Austin and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 17 days 18h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Austin to Chengdu takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Austin and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Austin and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 1h. Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Austin to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Chengdu by cargo ship is 8,320 Nautical Miles (15,408 Kilometres / 9,574 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Austin to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Chengdu by air is around 16,358 Kilometres (10,164 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

915kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Austin 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 Austin to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

529kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Austin 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
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Atlas AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE, HMM
PS3 / WIN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Samudera, X-Press Feeders, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEA / PVCS / CP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
TP2 / Jaguar	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, Maersk
SEA3 → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
YANGTSE / CP3 → RBH / TVH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
Swan-Sentosa → Jaguar	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SEA3 / PSX → AEM2 / WM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PS7 → 9HI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SEA3 → CME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
PSX → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
SEA3 / PSX → WAX3 / WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PS7 → SA2 / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
SEA3 / PSX → AAS2 / PCS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AAC4 → CI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PCC1 → AEF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PCC1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1 → ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1 → CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
PCC1 → NCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HIXP → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AAC4 / PCC1 → CSE / CSE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AAC4 / PCC1 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AAC4 / PCC1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PCC1 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AWC → EAM	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	TS Lines
HIXP →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AWC → EAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
→ ASEA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ CIMEX7	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
→ EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AWC → FAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SLS
PCC1 → RS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1 → ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
→	Transshipment	N/A	CMA CGM
→ ASAFGR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEA3 / PSX → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
SEA3 / PSX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
Swan-Sentosa	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
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Austin to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Austin to Chengdu by Air freight

Quickest air route

Austin Bergstrom International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Los Angeles to Shekou

Closest seaports

Long Beach to Nansha

Most frequent

Long Beach to Yantian

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