Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hanoi and Shanghai is 5 days 18h. Ships depart from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hanoi and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Haiphong (VNHPH) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 5 days 18h later. These services are operated by COSCO, SITC, SITC, Maersk, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hanoi to Shanghai takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hanoi and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Air Macau and the typical transit time is around 3hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hanoi and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 3hrs. China Eastern Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Hanoi to Shanghai by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 23h 30m to send cargo via road from Hanoi and Shanghai. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Hanoi to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hanoi and Shanghai by cargo ship is 1,464 Nautical Miles (2,712 Kilometres / 1,685 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Haiphong (VNHPH) and Taicang (CNTAG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Hanoi to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hanoi and Shanghai by road is 2,237 Kilometres (1,390 Miles) and will typically take around 23h 30m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Hanoi to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hanoi and Shanghai by air is around 2,121 Kilometres (1,318 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

263kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hanoi 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Hanoi to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

148kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hanoi 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
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
China Eastern AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Air Macau	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
Air Macau	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Shenzhen Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+9 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FCE / ICI3 / CCX / FCS2 / CI3	Direct	1-2 times a week	COSCO, Wan Hai, ONE, OOCL, Interasia, Samudera
CJV3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CJV7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
US1 / TP11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Chinook / ZNP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJV3 → SKT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CJV7 → SKT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CJV5 → SKT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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