Shanghai to Frankfurt By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Shanghai, China to Frankfurt, Germany by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, emissions, route options and much more.

Shanghai to Frankfurt by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Frankfurt by plane will take about 1 day 17h and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. China Eastern 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 Luxembourg-Findel International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 17h

2-4 times a day

9,329 km

5,797 mi.

Direct

No stops

Estimated emissions

309kg-796kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern AirlinesF
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330 Freighter
Carrier Identifier: CVCargoluxF
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 747-400 Freighter
Carrier Identifier: 7LSilk Way West AirlinesF
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
1-2 times a weekAirbus A350-900+2 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Carrier Identifier: LXSwiss
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A340-300+4 others
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar AirwaysF
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 787-9+2 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish AirlinesF
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Carrier Identifier: CZChina Southern Airlines
Every 4-6 weeksAirbus A330-200+5 others
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Closest airports

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 19h

Daily

8,892 km

5,525 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Estimated emissions

348kg-431kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CAAir China
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A350-900+9 others
Carrier Identifier: CZChina Southern AirlinesF
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777 Freighter+10 others
Carrier Identifier: CXCathay PacificF
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
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Most frequent

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Departs from

Departs from

2 days 6h

Every few hours

8,995 km

5,589 mi.

Direct

No stops

Estimated emissions

289kg-515kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CAAir ChinaF
DailyBoeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Carrier Identifier: CKChina Cargo AirlinesF
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777 Freighter
Carrier Identifier: CZChina Southern AirlinesF
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777 Freighter
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern AirlinesF
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330 Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansaF
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900+11 others
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar AirwaysF
Every 2-4 weeksBoeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every 4-6 weeksBoeing 787-9+6 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+1 others
Carrier Identifier: OZAsiana AirlinesF
2-4 times a weekBoeing 747 Freighter+4 others
Carrier Identifier: KEKorean Air
1-2 times a weekAirbus A330-300+4 others
Carrier Identifier: NHAll Nippon Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-8+1 others
Carrier Identifier: CVCargoluxF
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: AYFinnair
1-2 times a weekAirbus A350-900+4 others
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Shanghai to Frankfurt by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Frankfurt by ship will take about 41 days 1h and departs from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrives into Rotterdam (NLRTM). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Shanghai to Rotterdam

Port of loading

Port of loading

41 days 1h

Every 1-2 weeks

20,232 km

12,571 mi.

Direct

2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.23t-1.26t CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 2-4 weeksMARSEILLE MAERSK+16 others
Carrier Identifier: EGLVEvergreen
Every 2-4 weeksEVER LAUREL+71 others
Carrier Identifier: COSUCOSCO
Every 2-4 weeksCOSCO PRINCE RUPERT+76 others
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
Every 2-4 weeksONE MATRIX+57 others
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Closest seaports

Taicang to Bremerhaven

Port of loading

Port of loading

43 days 23h

Every 2-4 weeks

21,485 km

13,350 mi.

Direct

3 stops

Estimated emissions

921kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: NSAUBahri
Every 2-4 weeksBAHRI JAZAN+1 others
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