Boston to Shanghai By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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

Boston to Shanghai by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Boston to Shanghai by plane will take about 1 day 23h and departs from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrives into Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Cathay Pacific is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Logan International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 23h

Every 1-2 days

14,061 km

8,737 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CXCathay Pacific
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A350-900+1 others
Carrier Identifier: HUHainan Airlines
1-2 times a weekBoeing 787-9+3 others
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Most frequent

Logan International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

2 days 2h

Every few hours

14,538 km

9,033 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KEKorean AirF
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 747 Freighter+7 others
Carrier Identifier: CXCathay PacificF
1-2 times a weekBoeing 747-8F Freighter+5 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansaF
2-4 times a dayAirbus A380-800+6 others
Carrier Identifier: VSVirgin Atlantic
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-300+1 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every 4-6 weeksBoeing 777+3 others
Carrier Identifier: LXSwiss
Every 4-6 weeksAirbus A330-300+2 others
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
Every 2-4 weeksAirbus A350-900+3 others
Carrier Identifier: EKEmirates
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER
Carrier Identifier: QRQatar AirwaysF
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish AirlinesF
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A330 Freighter+4 others
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Boston to Shanghai by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Boston to Shanghai by ship will take about 41 days 18h and departs from New York (USNYC) and arrives into Xiamen (CNXMG). There are ships departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with ships departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

New York to Xiamen

Port of loading

Port of loading

41 days 18h

Every 1-2 weeks

23,434 km

14,561 mi.

Direct

2 stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 1-2 weeksSEROJA LIMA+9 others
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC KUMSAL+4 others
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Closest seaports

New York to Shanghai

Port of loading

Port of loading

44 days 11h

Every 1-2 weeks

21,014 km

13,057 mi.

Direct

5 stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: 22AAWan Hai
Every 2-4 weeksWAN HAI A10+7 others
Carrier Identifier: HLCUHapag-Lloyd
Every 2-4 weeksEXPRESS ATHENS+32 others
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