Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Ghent is 35 days 15h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 35 days 15h later. These services are operated by Bahri, Evergreen, COSCO, Yang Ming, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Ghent takes around 11h 25m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Ghent?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Liège Airport (LGG) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Ethiopian Airlines, Air China, Lufthansa, Cargolux and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Ghent. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 25m. Ethiopian Airlines, Air China, Lufthansa and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Ghent by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Ghent by cargo ship is 14,349 Nautical Miles (26,574 Kilometres / 16,512 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Port of Zeebrugge (BEZEE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Ghent by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Ghent by air is around 9,035 Kilometres (5,614 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.21t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Ghent. 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 Ghent?

Accepted Answer

332kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Ghent. 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
Ethiopian AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Air ChinaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8+9 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+6 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Far East	Direct	N/A	Bahri
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL3 / AEU6 / FE9 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Liège Airport

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Shanghai to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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