Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Algeciras to Shanghai by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Algeciras and Shanghai is 35 days 3h. Ships depart from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Algeciras and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Algeciras (ESALG) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 35 days 3h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Algeciras to Shanghai by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Algeciras to Shanghai takes around 20hrs. Flights depart from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Algeciras and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM, Air France, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Finnair and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Algeciras and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algeciras and Shanghai by cargo ship is 13,120 Nautical Miles (24,298 Kilometres / 15,098 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Algeciras (ESALG) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Algeciras to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Algeciras and Shanghai by air is around 10,645 Kilometres (6,614 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Algeciras to Shanghai by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Algeciras to Shanghai. 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 Algeciras to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

551kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Algeciras to Shanghai. 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
Austrian Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330-200+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lion → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AE6 / Lion → AE5 / Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
UMXAPL → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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