Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Uruguay to China by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Uruguay and China is 23 days 13h. Ships depart from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Uruguay and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 23 days 13h later. These services are operated by COSCO, ZIM and PIL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Uruguay to China by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Uruguay to China takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Uruguay and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Uruguay and China?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Uruguay and China. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Uruguay to China by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Uruguay and China by cargo ship is 12,646 Nautical Miles (23,421 Kilometres / 14,553 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montevideo (UYMVD) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Uruguay to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Uruguay and China by air is around 20,843 Kilometres (12,951 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Uruguay to China by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.95t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Uruguay to China. 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 Uruguay to China?

Accepted Answer

769kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Uruguay to China. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / ES1 / SA3	Direct	N/A	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, PIL, Yang Ming
ASE / NEOASAS / SX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / ES1 / SA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ESA / TLA1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
ESA → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ESA / TLA1 → FCE / FCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ESA → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ESA → TVP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
SEAS1 / ESA / SA3 → JPI / TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming
ESA → MHT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 / ES1 → A3SANL / A3S / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, PIL
ESA / TLA1 → KTX4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
ESA → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEAS1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SEAS1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Uruguay to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Uruguay to China by Air freight

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Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Uruguay to China by Container ship

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Montevideo to Shanghai

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Montevideo to Shekou

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