Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bordeaux and Shanghai is 42 days 19h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bordeaux and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 42 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bordeaux to Shanghai takes around 19h 29m. Flights depart from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bordeaux and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM, Air France, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bordeaux and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 29m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bordeaux to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Shanghai by cargo ship is 14,687 Nautical Miles (27,200 Kilometres / 16,901 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bordeaux to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bordeaux and Shanghai by air is around 9,821 Kilometres (6,102 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.87t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

709kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bordeaux 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Jade	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
MD2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD2 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD2 / WM1 → CIX4 / CIX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL
AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AEM1 / WM1 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM1 / WM1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEM1 / WM1 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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