Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chengdu and San José is 23 days 10h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Colon (PAONX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chengdu and San José?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Colon (PAONX) around 23 days 10h later. These services are operated by Evergreen and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chengdu to San José takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Tocumen International Airport (PTY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chengdu and San José?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chengdu and San José. Cargo flights depart from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and arrive at Tocumen International Airport (PTY) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 7h. Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chengdu to San José by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and San José by cargo ship is 10,184 Nautical Miles (18,861 Kilometres / 11,720 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Rodman (PAROD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chengdu to San José by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chengdu and San José by air is around 15,613 Kilometres (9,701 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chengdu to San José. 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 San José?

Accepted Answer

663kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chengdu to San José. 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
Atlas AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AS1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
PEX2 / CAX1 / JCS / TLC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
CJX → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ACSA3 / WSA / TLP3	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL, PIL, Wan Hai
TP88 → AC3/TSN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP16 → AC3/TSN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PS3 → AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
CJX → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
AC3/TSN	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk
PEX2 / CAX1 / JCS / TLC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
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Chengdu to San José By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chengdu to San José by Air freight

Quickest air route

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Tocumen International Airport

Chengdu to San José by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Colon

Closest seaports

Shekou to Rodman

Cargo flights

Yantian to Rodman

Most frequent

Hong Kong to Rodman

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