Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Ōsaka is 8 days 6h. Ships depart from Nantong (CNNTG) and arrive at Osaka (JPOSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Nantong (CNNTG) and arrive into Osaka (JPOSA) around 8 days 6h later. These services are operated by Sinotrans.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Ōsaka takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Shenzhen Airlines, YTO Cargo Airlines and Ruili Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Ōsaka. Cargo flights depart from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1 day 4h. YTO Cargo Airlines operates Boeing 737 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Ōsaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Ōsaka by cargo ship is 818 Nautical Miles (1,516 Kilometres / 942 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Osaka (JPOSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Ōsaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Ōsaka by air is around 2,391 Kilometres (1,486 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

133kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Ōsaka. 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 Shanghai to Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

66kg - 92kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Ōsaka. 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
Shenzhen Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800
YTO Cargo AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
Ruili Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-300
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Spring Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320
Suparna AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+4 others
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)
Peach	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
China Cargo AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air ChinaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Japan Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
All Nippon AirwaysF	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Sinotrans	Every 1-2 weeks	SINOTRANS HONG KONG+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	WES SINA+1 others
Sinotrans	Every 1-2 weeks	SNL NANJING
TS Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	TS JOHOR+1 others
SITC	Every 2-4 weeks	TIGER LIANYUNGANG+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Sinotrans	1-2 times a week	SNL NANTONG+7 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	ASIATIC QUEST
SITC	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC SHENZHEN+5 others
TS Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	TS JOHOR+7 others

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Shanghai to Ōsaka By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Shanghai to Ōsaka by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Closest airports

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Shanghai to Ōsaka by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nantong to Osaka

Closest seaports

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