Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Shanghai by plane will take about 18h 27m and departs from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrives into Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Hainan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Estimated emissions
721kg CO₂e (per 100kg)
| Operating carriers | Departure frequency | Aircraft types |
|---|---|---|
 | 2-4 times a week | Airbus A330-300+1 others |
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The quickest way to get from Edinburgh to Shanghai by ship will take about 44 days 7h and departs from Greenock (GBGRK) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
Estimated emissions
1.21t CO₂e (per TEU)
| Service Lines | Service Type | Departure frequency | Servicing Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | CMA CGM |
| Transshipment | Every 2-4 weeks | CMA CGM |
 | Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | MSC |
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Estimated emissions
1.2t CO₂e (per TEU)
| Service Lines | Service Type | Departure frequency | Servicing Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | CMA CGM |
| Transshipment | Every 2-4 weeks | CMA CGM, COSCO |
| Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | CMA CGM |
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Ocean routes from Edinburgh to Shanghai
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Edinburgh Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
Duration / Frequency
18h 27m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
Greenock to Shanghai
Duration / Frequency
44 days 7h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
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