Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Ghent is 35 days 1h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE) around 35 days 1h later. These services are operated by OOCL, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Ghent takes around 14h 30m. Flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chengdu and Ghent. Cargo flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 14h 30m. Sichuan Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chengdu to Ghent by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Ghent by cargo ship is 15,026 Nautical Miles (27,828 Kilometres / 17,291 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Ghent by air is around 8,040 Kilometres (4,996 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.37t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Ghent. 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 Ghent?

Accepted Answer

398kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Ghent. 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
Sichuan AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
Swan-Sentosa	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
Lion → Antwerp To/From Grangemouth	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → BAL01	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → CANADA EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE7 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AE6 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
FAL3 / AEU6 / FE9 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
FAL3 / AEU6 / FE9 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
AE7 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC

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Chengdu to Ghent By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Brussels Airport

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Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Brussels Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Port of Zeebrugge

Closest seaports

Nansha to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Most frequent

Yantian to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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