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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Busan and Shanghai is 1 day 7h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every few hours.

How regularly do container ships travel between Busan and Shanghai?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every few hours from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 1 day 7h later. These services are operated by SITC, HMM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, HMM, OOCL, HMM, SITC, Sinokor, HMM, King Ocean, POCEAN, SITC, SM Line, HMM, King Ocean, Sinokor, HMM, CNC Line, King Ocean, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Sinokor, King Ocean, Yang Ming, POCEAN, King Ocean, COSCO, HMM, Maersk, Maersk, Sinokor, Sinokor, HMM, Sinokor, Sinokor, BTL, OOCL, Namsung, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Gold Star, ZIM, CNC Line, Sinokor, Namsung, King Ocean, ONE, Evergreen, King Ocean, COSCO, SM Line, King Ocean, APL, TS Lines, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, CNC Line, ZIM, MSC, King Ocean, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, Maersk, CNC Line, CMA CGM, MSC, HMM, SM Line, Evergreen, HMM, ZIM, ONE, Sinokor, MSC, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, King Ocean and Sinokor.

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

The quickest flight from Busan to Shanghai takes around 1h 50m. Flights depart from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

How often do planes fly between Busan and Shanghai?

Scheduled flights between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, Jeju Air, Korean Air and Shanghai Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 50m.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Busan and Shanghai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Busan to Shanghai by ship?

The distance between Busan and Shanghai by cargo ship is 493 Nautical Miles (912 Kilometres / 567 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Taicang (CNTAG).

What is the distance between Busan to Shanghai by air?

The distance between Busan and Shanghai by air is around 2,294 Kilometres (1,426 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

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

88kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Busan 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.

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

188kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Busan 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.

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Busan to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Busan, South Korea to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Busan to Shanghai by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Busan to Shanghai by plane will take about 1h 50m and departs from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing 2-4 times a day on this route. China Eastern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

PUS

Departs from

PVG

1h 50m: 2-4 times a day

802 km
498 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

50kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo
Spring Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
Jeju Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Korean Air	Daily	Boeing 737-900
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800

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Closest airports

Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Departs from

PUS

Departs from

SHA

10h 52m: Every 1-2 days

2,294 km
1,426 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

188kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+9 others
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Air routes from Busan to Shanghai

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Busan to Shanghai by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Busan to Shanghai by ship will take about 1 day 7h and departs from Busan (KRPUS) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing every few hours on this route. SITC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Busan to Shanghai

Port of loading

KRPUS

Port of loading

CNSHG

1 day 7h: Every few hours

868 km
540 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

84kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJV2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
NSB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Sinokor
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
CIX / CIX3 / CI3 / RKI10	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Gold Star, RCL, ZIM
KME / AG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
CJV3	Direct	2-4 times a week	SITC
BTS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
KVX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CKI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, COSCO
KTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN, King Ocean, CK Line
VTX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
VTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, Namsung, POCEAN
KIS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
HIX / KSH / SHX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, CK Line, SM Line
PCI / EMC - PCI \| HA - PCI \| SKR - PCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Maersk, Evergreen, Heung-A
FL2 / SX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
APR2 / APRANL2 / ANL - APR2 \| CMA - APRANL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, ANL, CMA CGM
KCM3 / KCS / KCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, ONE, Yang Ming
JKN / JSTAR / NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, COSCO, Maersk, HEDE, OOCL
WC2 / TP8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ANX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, King Ocean, Namsung, Heung-A
KMS / KMSK / HA - KMS \| KMTC - KMSK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, KCN, Heung-A
PS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
NCS / CKL - NCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN, CK Line
NTP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, Namsung
BUSAN-KWANGYANG-SHANGHAI-NINGBO / BS9 / EAS - BUSAN-KWANGYANG-SHANGHAI-NINGBO \| POCEAN - BS9	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, EAS, POCEAN
FIL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
BS1 / A04	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IA88	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, SJJS
CSC / SIS2 / FI1 / AIS2 / GFS - CSC \| HA - SIS2 \| SILMAR - FI1 \| SKR - SIS2 \| TSL - AIS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, SLS, ZS, GFS, Heung-A, SILMAR, TS Lines
SRS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
FIM / IOM	Direct	N/A	HMM, ONE
FEM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A, King Ocean
PCI2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A, Dongjin
CCS / CI5 / FME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BTL, Wan Hai, King Ocean, Interasia
A3N / A3NANL / ANL - A3N \| CMA - A3NANL \| COSCO - A3N \| OOCL - A3N	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ZIM, ANL, COSCO
BSN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung
Carioca / MSC - Carioca	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
HP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CSE / CS2 / CNC - CSE \| HMM - CS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star, CNC Line, HMM
ZMP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
CIK / KI8 / KCI / SEA7	Direct	2-4 times a week	CNC Line, CK Line, PIL, SLS
CJ1 / BNS / NSBUK / CJ2 / CKL - CJ1 \| DWOO - BNS \| EAS - NSBUK \| NMSUNG - CJ2 \| PNCN - CJ1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, PanCon, CK Line, DWOO, EAS, Namsung
KCJ1 / DJS - KCJ1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung, Dongjin
IEX / FCS / FME / RFM3 / IFX / CMA - IEX \| COSCO - FCS \| CUL - FME \| EMC - FME \| FT - FME \| KMTC - FME \| OOCL - FCS \| RCL - RFM3 \| TSL - IFX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, COSCO, CMA CGM, Emirates Shipping, TS Lines, China United, Evergreen, FT, OOCL, RCL
AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
NEAX / NAX / A1X / AUE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd
NFS / KCM4 / KCS2 / KCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, ONE, PIL, Namsung, Interasia
AK6 / AK61	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Dongjin
CPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, HMM
KCM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, TS Lines, SITC, CNC Line
EX1 / TBD / APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, Maersk
KCI / CMI3 / GSL - KCI \| INTERA - KCI \| NMSUNG - KCI \| ONE - KCI \| SITC - CMI3 \| TSL - KCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, Namsung, Interasia, ZIM, Gold Star, ONE, SITC
Empire / ZNS / MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, ZIM
AME1/TPM / NW3 / Aztec / AX3	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE, HMM
PS6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, SM Line, Wan Hai, Yang Ming
IA5 / ML - IA5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, Maersk
ZAX / Panda / GSL - ZAX \| MSC - Panda \| ZIM - ZAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC, COSCO, Gold Star
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
APX / AWC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	King Ocean, SLS
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE6 / Swan	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CTP / RLM2 / ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, RCL, Wan Hai, Maersk
AFL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD5 / Jade	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
SE4 / AE19	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM, KAWA, COSCO, TS Lines
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
New Falcon	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
PN3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
PNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line
HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM, MSC
SPS A → COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
KJS10 → SINOL - SKT7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
KAGUYA → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JSV → NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JPX → IRA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
KCS2 → COSCO - AK47	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KCM4 → ISS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
KJS8 → SINOL - SKT7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor

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Closest seaports

Busan to Taicang

Port of loading

KRPUS

Port of loading

CNTAG

2 days 11h: Every 1-2 weeks

912 km
567 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

88kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TKX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TCLC
AUWC	Direct	N/A	AAL
NAX → AAK - FE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AWC → AAK - FE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SLS
PNA A → WAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Swire
NSB → TIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
BTS → TIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
QJX1 → TSJ2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD → SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IA88 → TSJ2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
IHP2 → TIS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
CIK → TIS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CK Line
CMI3 → TIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
KCM → TIS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CJV2 → CVS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
QJX1 → TSJ2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
CJV3 → CVS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
KCM2 → SITC - PBT2 & PST2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
CJV2 → CVS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
CJV3 → CVS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
CJV3 → PBT2 & PST2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CJV2 → PBT2 & PST2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC

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Ocean routes from Busan to Shanghai

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Air Freight

1h 50m, 2-4 times a day

50kg CO₂e

Container Ship

1 day 7h, Every few hours

84kg CO₂e

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More about shipping cargo and freight from Busan to Shanghai by Air, Ocean and Road

There are scheduled container ships that depart every few hours from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 1 day 7h later. These services are operated by SITC, HMM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, HMM, OOCL, HMM, SITC, Sinokor, HMM, King Ocean, POCEAN, SITC, SM Line, HMM, King Ocean, Sinokor, HMM, CNC Line, King Ocean, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Sinokor, King Ocean, Yang Ming, POCEAN, King Ocean, COSCO, HMM, Maersk, Maersk, Sinokor, Sinokor, HMM, Sinokor, Sinokor, BTL, OOCL, Namsung, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Gold Star, ZIM, CNC Line, Sinokor, Namsung, King Ocean, ONE, Evergreen, King Ocean, COSCO, SM Line, King Ocean, APL, TS Lines, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, CNC Line, ZIM, MSC, King Ocean, MSC, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, Maersk, CNC Line, CMA CGM, MSC, HMM, SM Line, Evergreen, HMM, ZIM, ONE, Sinokor, MSC, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, King Ocean and Sinokor.

Busan to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Busan to Shanghai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Closest airports

Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Busan to Shanghai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Busan to Shanghai

Closest seaports

Busan to Taicang

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Container Ship

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