Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tampa and Chengdu is 31 days 13h. Ships depart from Tampa (USTPA) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tampa and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tampa (USTPA) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 31 days 13h later. These services are operated by MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tampa to Chengdu takes around 22h 30m. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tampa and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, Lufthansa and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 22h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tampa and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 22h 30m. Atlas Air and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tampa to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tampa and Chengdu by cargo ship is 10,754 Nautical Miles (19,916 Kilometres / 12,375 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tampa (USTPA) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tampa to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tampa and Chengdu by air is around 13,749 Kilometres (8,543 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.66t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tampa 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 Tampa to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

522kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tampa 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
Atlas AirFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP88 / Pelican / ZGX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM, Maersk
GMXP / GME / GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
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