Charlotte to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Charlotte, United States to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
1 day 1h, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
622kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Charleston to Shanghai
Duration / Frequency
32 days 19h, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
1.15t CO₂e
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Charlotte to Shanghai by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Charlotte to Shanghai by plane will take about 1 day 1h and departs from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. American Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Charlotte to Shanghai by ship will take about 32 days 19h and departs from Charleston (USCHS) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Charlotte to Shanghai by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Charlotte and Shanghai is 32 days 19h. Ships depart from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Charleston (USCHS) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 32 days 19h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Evergreen, Yang Ming, OOCL, ZIM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO and COSCO.
The quickest flight from Charlotte to Shanghai takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Scheduled flights between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Charlotte and Shanghai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Charlotte and Shanghai by cargo ship is 17,102 Nautical Miles (31,673 Kilometres / 19,681 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Charleston (USCHS) and Taicang (CNTAG).
The distance between Charlotte and Shanghai by air is around 13,326 Kilometres (8,280 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
2.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charlotte 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.
622kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charlotte 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.
