Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Budapest is 43 days 2h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Rijeka (HRRJK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Rijeka (HRRJK) around 43 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Budapest takes around 12hrs. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Cargo Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Emirates, Qatar Airways, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Budapest. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 12hrs. China Cargo Airlines, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Budapest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Budapest by cargo ship is 10,450 Nautical Miles (19,354 Kilometres / 12,026 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Rijeka (HRRJK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Budapest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Budapest by air is around 8,415 Kilometres (5,229 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.38t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Budapest. 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 Budapest?

Accepted Answer

361kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Budapest. 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 Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8+7 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+11 others
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+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
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