Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Busan is 1 day 16h. Ships depart from Nanjing (CNNKG) and arrive at Busan (KRPUS) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Busan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Nanjing (CNNKG) and arrive into Busan (KRPUS) around 1 day 16h later. These services are operated by Sinotrans, TS Lines, Sinokor and Sinotrans.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Busan takes around 10h 28m. Flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Busan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines and Air China and the typical transit time is around 10h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Busan by cargo ship is 549 Nautical Miles (1,016 Kilometres / 631 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nanjing (CNNKG) and Busan (KRPUS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Busan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Busan by air is around 2,508 Kilometres (1,559 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

223kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Busan. 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 Chengdu to Busan?

Accepted Answer

200kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Busan. 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
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NK1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans
BNJ	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Dong Young
NKX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
NK2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, SINOL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
TP88 / Pelican / ZGX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM, Maersk
PN3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
TP16 / Emerald / ZSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk, ZIM
AUG / EC6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
EC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, ONE
EC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
PNS	Direct	1-2 times a week	China United, SM Line
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
TP1 / Maple	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk

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