Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Marseille and Shanghai is 39 days 13h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Xiamen (CNXMG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Marseille and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Xiamen (CNXMG) around 39 days 13h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Marseille to Shanghai takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Marseille and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM and Air France and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Marseille and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 2 days 1h. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Airbus A330 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Marseille to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Shanghai by cargo ship is 9,123 Nautical Miles (16,895 Kilometres / 10,498 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Marseille to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Shanghai by air is around 9,708 Kilometres (6,032 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.24t-1.38t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Marseille 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 Marseille to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

347kg-823kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Marseille 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	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+5 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
LufthansaF	Daily	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+8 others
Ethiopian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
American Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE FOCUS+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE FOCUS+6 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM MIR+3 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE MILANO+19 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE MILANO+18 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	VIENNA EXPRESS+22 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE FOCUS+25 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER TOP+5 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	CSCL ARCTIC OCEAN+10 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL INDONESIA+3 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM MIR+13 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM KIMBERLEY+11 others
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	APL SINGAPURA

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Marseille to Shanghai By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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