Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from China to Bangladesh by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between China and Bangladesh is 7 days 21h. Ships depart from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between China and Bangladesh?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Shekou (CNSHK) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 7 days 21h later. These services are operated by PIL, CMA CGM and CNC Line.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from China to Bangladesh by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from China to Bangladesh takes around 2h 40m. Flights depart from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between China and Bangladesh?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2h 40m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between China and Bangladesh?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between China and Bangladesh. Cargo flights depart from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 4hrs. YTO Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between China to Bangladesh by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Bangladesh by cargo ship is 2,999 Nautical Miles (5,555 Kilometres / 3,452 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shekou (CNSHK) and Chittagong (BDCGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between China to Bangladesh by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Bangladesh by air is around 1,278 Kilometres (794 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from China to Bangladesh by sea?

Accepted Answer

538kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from China to Bangladesh. 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 China to Bangladesh?

Accepted Answer

126kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from China to Bangladesh. 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
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
YTO Cargo AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IBX / CCE / FBX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, Interasia, SLS
BBX2 / CBX / CCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CNC Line, SITC, VASIS
BBX3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SH2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE6 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE10 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE7 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE6 / Lion → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
AE10 / Silk → SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
AE7 / Condor → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
Swan-Sentosa →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE6 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SH2 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → SH3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE6 / Lion → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IA7 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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China to Bangladesh By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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China to Bangladesh by Air freight

Quickest air route

Kunming Changshui International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Cargo flights

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Most frequent

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

China to Bangladesh by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Shekou to Chittagong

Cargo flights

Yantian to Chittagong

Most frequent

Shanghai to Chittagong

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