Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Anchorage and Shanghai is 17 days 15h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Anchorage and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 17 days 15h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, SM Line, COSCO, HMM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Anchorage to Shanghai takes around 9h 10m. Flights depart from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Anchorage and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air China, Kalitta Air, UPS Airlines, FedEx, Kalitta Air and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 9h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Anchorage and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 9h 10m. Air China, Kalitta Air, UPS Airlines, FedEx, Kalitta Air and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Anchorage to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Anchorage and Shanghai by cargo ship is 6,737 Nautical Miles (12,477 Kilometres / 7,753 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Seattle (USSEA) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Anchorage to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Anchorage and Shanghai by air is around 6,926 Kilometres (4,304 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.21t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Anchorage 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 Anchorage to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

345kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Anchorage 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
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC4 / TP5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CPV / PE2 / PNW5	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PN3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WC4 / TP5 → WC5 / TP7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WC4 → AME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WC3 → AN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CPNW → WAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MPNW → CKI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
PNS → VTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
PNS → HMM - FL2 \| ONE - SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
PNS → SHX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
MPNW → AK6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
OPNW / PNW1 → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
PNS → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
CPNW → EXX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → NWX / EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
OPNW / PNW1 → CTI1 / CIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PNW1 → CTE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PNW1 → MCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
OPNW → CTW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MPNW → WSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
OPNW / PNW1 → A3C	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
DAH / OPNW / PNW1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
PNW1 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PNW1 → AUG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MPNW / PNW2 → CPNW / PNW4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ANL - PCX \| HL - WSN/PNW \| ML - PANZ \| MSC - OL1 → HBB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
OPNW / PNW1 → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
OPNW → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PNS → PS6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
PNW1 → JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PANZ / ANL - PCX \| HL - WSN/PNW \| ML - PANZ \| MSC - OL1 → APL - EX1 \| ML - --	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
PNW1 → CTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSN/PNW / OL1 → Orient / MSC - Orient	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC

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