Detroit to Shanghai By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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

Detroit to Shanghai by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Detroit to Shanghai by plane will take about 3 days 8h and departs from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Delta Air Lines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

3 days 8h

1-2 times a day

16,331 km

10,147 mi.

Direct

No stops

Estimated emissions

255kg - 1.05t CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A350-900
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansaF
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Carrier Identifier: AFAir France
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Carrier Identifier: TKTurkish AirlinesF
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Carrier Identifier: CVCargoluxF
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Detroit to Shanghai by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Detroit to Shanghai by ship will take about 41 days 12h and departs from New York (USNYC) and arrives into Qingdao (CNQDG). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Evergreen is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

New York to Qingdao

Port of loading

Port of loading

41 days 12h

Every 2-4 weeks

21,809 km

13,551 mi.

Direct

2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.2t CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: EGLVEvergreen
Every 2-4 weeksEVER FORWARD+10 others
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Closest seaports

New York to Lianyungang

Port of loading

Port of loading

44 days 7h

Every 1-2 weeks

22,110 km

13,739 mi.

Direct

3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.2t CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: CMDUCMA CGM
Every 2-4 weeksCMA CGM FIDELIO+30 others
Carrier Identifier: COSUCOSCO
Every 2-4 weeksCOSCO HOPE+9 others
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Most frequent

New York to Xiamen

Port of loading

Port of loading

42 days 7h

1-2 times a week

24,062 km

14,951 mi.

Direct

2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.33t - 1.56t CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 1-2 weeksMSC BUSAN+5 others
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 1-2 weeksCLEMENTINE MAERSK+9 others
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