Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Fort Worth and Shanghai is 35 days 1h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Fort Worth and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 35 days 1h later. These services are operated by OOCL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Fort Worth to Shanghai takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Fort Worth and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Korean Air, Delta Air Lines, Air France, British Airways, Qatar Airways, United Airlines, EVA Air, China Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Atlas Air and Nippon Cargo Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Fort Worth and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 16hrs. EVA Air, China Airlines, Atlas Air and Nippon Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Fort Worth to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Fort Worth and Shanghai by cargo ship is 10,837 Nautical Miles (20,070 Kilometres / 12,471 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Fort Worth to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Fort Worth and Shanghai by air is around 14,301 Kilometres (8,886 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.78t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

597kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Fort Worth 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
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
EVA AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
China AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GMXP / GME / GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
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