Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Port Said and Shanghai is 23 days 1h. Ships depart from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Port Said and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Alexandria (EGALY) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 23 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Bahri.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Port Said to Shanghai takes around 10h 26m. Flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Port Said and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, EgyptAir, Emirates, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Hainan Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Aeroflot, Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 26m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Port Said and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 10h 26m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Port Said to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Shanghai by cargo ship is 14,897 Nautical Miles (27,590 Kilometres / 17,144 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Damietta (EGDAM) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Port Said to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Port Said and Shanghai by air is around 8,380 Kilometres (5,207 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.09t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Port Said 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 Port Said to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

223kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Port Said 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 Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Etihad Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Aeroflot	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+4 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+9 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD3 → KCB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AR2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
REX2	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, CNC Line, ANL
RS2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL, OOCL
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