Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chittagong and Shanghai is 11 days 19h. Ships depart from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chittagong and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Chittagong (BDCGP) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 11 days 19h later. These services are operated by PIL, HMM and CNC Line.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chittagong to Shanghai takes around 12h 6m. Flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chittagong and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 12h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Chittagong and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 12h 15m. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Chittagong to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chittagong and Shanghai by cargo ship is 4,016 Nautical Miles (7,437 Kilometres / 4,621 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Chittagong (BDCGP) and Taicang (CNTAG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chittagong to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chittagong and Shanghai by air is around 3,511 Kilometres (2,181 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

872kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chittagong 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 Chittagong to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

184kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chittagong 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
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+9 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-200 Mixed Configuration+3 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IBX / CCE / FBX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, Interasia, SLS
KCB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Sinokor
BBX2 / CBX / CCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM, SITC, VASIS
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CBX → CVS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, SITC
CBX2 → CVS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CBX →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CBX → SKT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC

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