Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Salt Lake City to Shanghai by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Salt Lake City and Shanghai is 20 days 6h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Salt Lake City and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 20 days 6h later. These services are operated by ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC, Evergreen, Maersk, Evergreen and APL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Salt Lake City to Shanghai by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Salt Lake City to Shanghai takes around 22h 13m. Flights depart from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Salt Lake City and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and KLM and the typical transit time is around 22h 13m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Salt Lake City and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Salt Lake City and Shanghai by cargo ship is 5,592 Nautical Miles (10,357 Kilometres / 6,436 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Salt Lake City to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Salt Lake City and Shanghai by air is around 11,377 Kilometres (7,070 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

595kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Salt Lake City 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
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+8 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EXW	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
PS3 / WIN	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Samudera, X-Press Feeders, Yang Ming
PS3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
Swan - Sentosa / FE6	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WC2 / TP8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, CNC Line, Maersk

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