Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Chengdu is 34 days 17h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Hong Kong (HKHKG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Hong Kong (HKHKG) around 34 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Chengdu takes around 10h 58m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China, Qatar Airways, Air China, Thai Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Hainan Airlines, Air China and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 10h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Chengdu by cargo ship is 13,443 Nautical Miles (24,897 Kilometres / 15,470 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Chengdu by air is around 8,335 Kilometres (5,179 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.19t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 Milan to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

304kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+6 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming
MD2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, HMM, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, HMM, Yang Ming
MD2 → JCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ AE15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ IA8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Milan to Chengdu By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Milan to Chengdu by Air freight

Quickest air route

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

Closest airports

Milano Linate Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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Milan Malpensa International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Milan to Chengdu by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to Hong Kong

Closest seaports

Genoa to Shekou

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