Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Adelaide is 14 days. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 14 days later. These services are operated by OOCL and PIL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Adelaide takes around 17h 41m. Flights depart from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and arrive at Adelaide International Airport (ADL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Adelaide International Airport (ADL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Shanghai and Adelaide. 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 Shanghai to Adelaide by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Adelaide by cargo ship is 5,475 Nautical Miles (10,140 Kilometres / 6,300 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Adelaide by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Adelaide by air is around 8,196 Kilometres (5,093 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Adelaide International Airport (ADL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

313kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Adelaide. 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 Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Malaysia Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air New Zealand	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A3N / A3NANL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ANL, CMA CGM
CAT / STA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Sinotrans, Yang Ming, ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, TS Lines
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