Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dubai and Chengdu is 16 days 16h. Ships depart from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dubai and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 16 days 16h later. These services are operated by HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dubai to Chengdu takes around 6h 36m. Flights depart from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dubai and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Qatar Airways, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 6h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Chengdu by cargo ship is 5,462 Nautical Miles (10,115 Kilometres / 6,285 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Jebel Ali (AEJEA) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dubai to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dubai and Chengdu by air is around 5,382 Kilometres (3,344 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

935kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dubai to Chengdu. 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 Dubai to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

287kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dubai to Chengdu. 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 A330-200
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+6 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+9 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+6 others
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
KME / AG1 → KME / AG3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SMX / AIM3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, China United, TS Lines, Emirates Shipping, GFS, King Ocean, ONE
FAM / FAM1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, SLS, VSS
AGX / FM1 → EAS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FM1 → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EPNW / PNW3 → CSS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
PNW3 → FCS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
EPNW / PNW3 → PA1 / CSS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CMX6NWX / EPNW → CME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
VGI2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Safina →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Safina → SH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AG1 → AG3 → PA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
GCS → EAS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	PIL
SIG → EA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CIMEX1 / MEX4 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CGX / CGE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder, Sinokor, China United
CGX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
REX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SGX2 / CME / JFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A, X-Press Feeders, TS Lines
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AGX → JCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FM1 → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FM1 → IA8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
VGI2 / VGX → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen
Safina → AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Safina → IA8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GLX2 → IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
MEX4 / ME1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CIMEX1 / MEX4 / ME1 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, OOCL
AGI → AEM6 / BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen

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Dubai to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Dubai International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

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Dubai International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Dubai to Chengdu by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Jebel Ali to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

Jebel Ali to Nansha

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