Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bremerhaven and Shanghai is 35 days 15h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bremerhaven and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 35 days 15h later. These services are operated by Bahri and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bremerhaven to Shanghai takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bremerhaven and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bremerhaven and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Bremerhaven to Shanghai by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days to send cargo via road from Bremerhaven and Shanghai. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Bremerhaven to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bremerhaven and Shanghai by cargo ship is 10,994 Nautical Miles (20,360 Kilometres / 12,651 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bremerhaven to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bremerhaven and Shanghai by road is 10,724 Kilometres (6,664 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bremerhaven to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bremerhaven and Shanghai by air is around 9,306 Kilometres (5,782 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bremen Airport (BRE) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

892kg - 1.23t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bremerhaven 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Bremerhaven to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

338kg - 523kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bremerhaven 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	Departs	Aircraft types
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+10 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
SAS	Every 4-6 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+6 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+11 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+4 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Bahri	N/A	BAHRI JAZAN+1 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK BENTONVILLE+28 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	2-4 times a week	OOCL PIRAEUS+44 others
COSCO	1-2 times a week	COSCO Shipping Kilimanjaro+92 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE TRUTH+9 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	AL ZUBARA+6 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MARSEILLE MAERSK+26 others

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