Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Phoenix and Shanghai is 17 days 15h. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Phoenix and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 17 days 15h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Sealand, OOCL, Maersk and Matson.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Phoenix to Shanghai takes around 21h 56m. Flights depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Phoenix and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air France, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Phoenix and Shanghai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Phoenix to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Phoenix and Shanghai by cargo ship is 5,900 Nautical Miles (10,927 Kilometres / 6,790 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Phoenix to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Phoenix and Shanghai by air is around 11,009 Kilometres (6,841 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.08t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

392kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Phoenix 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 Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sealand, TS Lines, SLS
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
TP8 / Orient	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
CLX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Matson

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HEX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star, HEDE
TP8 / Orient	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
PS3 / WIN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Samudera, X-Press Feeders, Yang Ming
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
→ TP10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ AE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ BC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
→ AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ SH1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
→ AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ SH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	China United
→ BC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	China United
→ NV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ IA28	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ TP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ AE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ TP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ AS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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