Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Kōbe is 2 days 11h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Osaka (JPOSA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Osaka (JPOSA) around 2 days 11h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Evergreen, Wan Hai, Evergreen and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Kōbe takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chengdu and Kōbe. Cargo flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 14h 15m. Sichuan Airlines, YTO Cargo Airlines, Suparna Airlines, YTO Cargo Airlines, Air Hong Kong and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chengdu to Kōbe by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Kōbe by cargo ship is 1,481 Nautical Miles (2,744 Kilometres / 1,705 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Kobe (JPUKB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Kōbe by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Kōbe by air is around 2,979 Kilometres (1,851 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

379kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Kōbe. 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 Kōbe?

Accepted Answer

132kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Kōbe. 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 Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Sichuan AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
Suparna AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+5 others
Loong Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+10 others
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air Hong KongFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300 Freighter+1 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
Shenzhen Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+5 others
Air China	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KTX4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTX6 / NS1 / JSM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, Interasia, ONE, OOCL
JTP / JH2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, Wan Hai
JTK3 / JKX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, TS Lines

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KTX4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KTX6 / NS1 / JSM3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, Interasia, ONE, OOCL
JTP / JH2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, Wan Hai
JTK3 / JKX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, TS Lines

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