Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cincinnati and Shanghai is 39 days 21h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cincinnati and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 39 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cincinnati to Shanghai takes around 21h 18m. Flights depart from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cincinnati and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Kalitta Air, Delta Air Lines, Atlas Air, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Silk Way West Airlines, British Airways and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 21h 18m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Cincinnati and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 21h 18m. Kalitta Air and Silk Way West Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Cincinnati to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cincinnati and Shanghai by cargo ship is 11,092 Nautical Miles (20,542 Kilometres / 12,764 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cincinnati to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cincinnati and Shanghai by air is around 11,926 Kilometres (7,410 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.63t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

297kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cincinnati 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
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+5 others
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Empire / ZNS / MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk, ZIM
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → TP15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PKS → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
USW / AGAS → US3 / TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → EMC - PCI \| HA - PCI \| SKR - PCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
USW / AGAS → US3 / TP15	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
USA to SAEC String 1 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → IA88	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EMUSA → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → IA5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
USWASA Express → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → HP2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → IA5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AL6 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Empire → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
US4 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ZNS → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Empire → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USW → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Empire → Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Empire → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire / ZNS → Panda / ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Empire → AZTEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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