Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Nice is 35 days 3h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Marseille (FRMRS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Nice?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Marseille (FRMRS) around 35 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Nice takes around 20h 50m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Nice?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Swiss, Qatar Airways, KLM, Air France, Emirates, British Airways, Finnair, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Nice. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 20h 50m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Nice by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Nice by cargo ship is 15,816 Nautical Miles (29,291 Kilometres / 18,200 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Nice by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Nice by air is around 9,419 Kilometres (5,853 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Nice. 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 Nice?

Accepted Answer

444kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Nice. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340-300+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
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