Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Austin and Shanghai is 37 days. Ships depart from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Austin and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 37 days later. These services are operated by COSCO and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Austin to Shanghai takes around 22h 57m. Flights depart from Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Austin and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, KLM, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 22h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Austin and Shanghai. 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 Austin to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Shanghai by cargo ship is 10,381 Nautical Miles (19,226 Kilometres / 11,947 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mobile (USMOB) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Austin to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Austin and Shanghai by air is around 12,424 Kilometres (7,720 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.28t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Austin 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 Austin to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

180kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Austin 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GMXP / GME / GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
US3 / TP15	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
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