Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Toulouse and Shanghai is 33 days 16h. Ships depart from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Toulouse and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 33 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Toulouse to Shanghai takes around 19h 25m. Flights depart from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Toulouse and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Toulouse and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 25m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Toulouse to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toulouse and Shanghai by cargo ship is 13,631 Nautical Miles (25,244 Kilometres / 15,686 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Toulouse to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Toulouse and Shanghai by air is around 9,750 Kilometres (6,058 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.14t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Toulouse to Shanghai. 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 Toulouse to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

485kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Toulouse to Shanghai. 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 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+8 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC To/From Spain and Portugal Service → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MD2 → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MD2 → EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MD2 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MD2 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD2 → AG2 / CGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
→ AC3/TSN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MD2 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ AE55	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MD2 → ASE / NEOASAS / SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk
MEDEX → REX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AE11 / Jade → AE5 / Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
MD1 → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AE11 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MD1 → EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
MD1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MD1 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD1 → AG2 / CGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
Himalaya → Clanga	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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