Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Delhi is 11 days 20h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Mundra (INMUN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Mundra (INMUN) around 11 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, Sinokor, CMA CGM, Wan Hai, HMM, TS Lines, PIL, Wan Hai, TS Lines and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Delhi takes around 13h 37m. Flights depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Delhi?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Batik Air Malaysia, AirAsia X and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 13h 37m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chengdu and Delhi. Cargo flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 14h 46m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chengdu to Delhi by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Delhi by cargo ship is 4,299 Nautical Miles (7,962 Kilometres / 4,948 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Mundra (INMUN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Delhi by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Delhi by air is around 5,109 Kilometres (3,175 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

605kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Delhi. 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 Delhi?

Accepted Answer

235kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Delhi. 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Batik Air Malaysia	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
AirAsia X	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Shikra	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CSC / SIS2 / FI1 / AIS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, GFS, Heung-A, SILMAR, TS Lines
AIX / AS1 / CWX2 / CI4 / CPX3 / RNI5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, ALX, COSCO, CSTAR, Gold Star, OOCL, RCL, SILMAR, ZIM
CISC2 / SIS / CI6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Sinokor, Interasia, FT, Heung-A
ICX / FIM / IOM	Direct	N/A	HMM, CSTAR, ONE
AIS / KCIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, King Ocean, COSCO, Emirates Shipping
CIS / CIX4 / CIX / CSE / RWA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, RCL, Interasia, Evergreen, China United, MILAHA
PMX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, Interasia, OOCL
AS9 / CIX5 / CIP / CWX / CMX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, X-Press Feeders, King Ocean, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, SILMAR, VASIS
PMX	Direct	N/A	COSCO, Interasia, OOCL, Wan Hai

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Chengdu to Delhi By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport

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Shekou to Mundra

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