Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Belfast and Chengdu is 37 days 21h. Ships depart from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Belfast and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Belfast (GBBEL) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 37 days 21h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Belfast to Chengdu takes around 17h 45m. Flights depart from Belfast International Airport (BFS) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Belfast and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Jet2 and the typical transit time is around 17h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Chengdu by cargo ship is 13,520 Nautical Miles (25,038 Kilometres / 15,558 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Belfast (GBBEL) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Belfast to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Belfast and Chengdu by air is around 9,775 Kilometres (6,074 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.04t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Belfast 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 Belfast to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

362kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Belfast 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
Jet2	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+2 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+11 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+7 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+7 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+11 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+10 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+10 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ISX → FAL2 → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → CALFB → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → NEWMO → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → EPIC2 → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → EPIC2 - X → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → FUJI → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ISX → SAFRAN1 → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Belfast International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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George Best Belfast City Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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