Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nice and Shanghai is 34 days 3h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Nice and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 34 days 3h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Evergreen, OOCL, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, OOCL, Maersk, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nice to Shanghai takes around 19hrs. Flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nice and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Emirates, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa, Cargolux and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Nice and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 19hrs. Lufthansa and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Nice to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Shanghai by cargo ship is 10,891 Nautical Miles (20,169 Kilometres / 12,533 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Nice to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nice and Shanghai by air is around 9,419 Kilometres (5,853 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nice 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 Nice to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

444kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nice 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	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+6 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MD2 → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MD2 → AG2 / CGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD2 → EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MD2 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MD2 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD2 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → ZAX3 / FAX / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
MD2 → CIX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM1 / WM1 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AEM1 → AG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEM1 / WM1 → EAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AEM1 / WM1 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
→ AC3/TSN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MD2 → CTS / CTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
MD2 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD2 → ASE / NEOASAS / SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk
→ AE55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
MEANAMRORO → Far East	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
→ AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MD2 → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MD2 → AG2 / CGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MD2 → EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MD2 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MD2 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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