Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Chongqing to London by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chongqing and London is 33 days 3h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at London Gateway Port (GBLGP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chongqing and London?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into London Gateway Port (GBLGP) around 33 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Chongqing to London by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chongqing to London takes around 11h 57m. Flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chongqing and London?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Tianjin Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Qatar Airways and China Eastern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 57m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Chongqing and London?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chongqing and London. Cargo flights depart from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 23h 25m. Titan Airways and Titan Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chongqing to London by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and London by cargo ship is 14,568 Nautical Miles (26,980 Kilometres / 16,765 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and London Gateway Port (GBLGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chongqing to London by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chongqing and London by air is around 8,548 Kilometres (5,312 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Chongqing to London by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.27t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chongqing to London. 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 Chongqing to London?

Accepted Answer

457kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chongqing to London. 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
Tianjin Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air China	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+4 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Titan AirwaysFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter
Titan AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-700+4 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Swan-Sentosa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE7 / Condor	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Jade → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AE7 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AFL - X → NWC-CAN-WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AFL → NWC-CAN-WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to London Stansted Airport

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Yantian to London Gateway Port

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Nansha to London Gateway Port

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