Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and Rome is 26 days 21h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at Salerno (ITSAL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and Rome?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into Salerno (ITSAL) around 26 days 21h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to Rome takes around 11h 51m. Flights depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and Rome?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 11h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Rome by cargo ship is 7,928 Nautical Miles (14,683 Kilometres / 9,123 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Salerno (ITSAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to Rome by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and Rome by air is around 9,715 Kilometres (6,037 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.85t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to Rome. 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 Rome?

Accepted Answer

505kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to Rome. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+11 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+7 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900 Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE → WM	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	X-Press Feeders, AAK
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEM1 / WM1 → NET2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FE2 → MCA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
AE7 → MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Chengdu to Rome by Air freight

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Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

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Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Chengdu to Rome by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to Salerno

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Yantian to Salerno

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