Shanghai to Oakland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Shanghai, China to Oakland, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Shanghai to Oakland

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Air Freight

11h 12m, 1-2 times a day

575kg CO₂

Container Ship

11 days 12h, Daily

1.21t CO₂
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Shanghai to Oakland by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Oakland by plane will take about 11h 12m and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into San Francisco International Airport (SFO). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. United Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

11h 12m
1-2 times a day
9,888 km
6,144 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

575kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777-300ER
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Closest airports

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

18hrs
2-4 times a day
10,074 km
6,260 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

421kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: JLJapan Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+1 others
Carrier Identifier: CAAir China
1-2 times a weekAirbus A350-900+11 others
Carrier Identifier: CXCathay Pacific
DailyAirbus A330-300+1 others
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Cargo flights

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

22h 29m
1-2 times a week
14,844 km
9,224 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

338kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: FXFedExFreighter
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Shanghai to Oakland by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Oakland by ship will take about 11 days 12h and departs from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrives into Long Beach (USLGB). There are vessels departing daily on this route. Matson is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest ocean route

Shanghai to Long Beach

Port of loading

Port of loading

11 days 12h
Daily
10,927 km
6,790 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.21t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MATSMAX
Direct2-4 times a weekMatson
Carrier Identifier: MATSCLX
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMatson
Carrier Identifier: COSUBOHAI / CEN / PCN1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
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Closest seaports

Shanghai to Los Angeles

Port of loading

Port of loading

12 days 8h
Every 1-2 days
10,927 km
6,790 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.11t CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDUEXX
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: GSLUHEX
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksGold Star, HEDE
Carrier Identifier: ONEYAP1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksONE, Wan Hai, HMM
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Ocean routes from Shanghai to Oakland

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