Indianapolis to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Indianapolis, United States to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Indianapolis International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
21h 55m, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
686kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Baltimore to Shanghai
Duration / Frequency
43 days 6h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
1.55t CO₂e
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Indianapolis to Shanghai by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Indianapolis to Shanghai by plane will take about 21h 55m and departs from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. FedEx is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.
Quickest air route
Indianapolis International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Indianapolis to Shanghai by ship will take about 43 days 6h and departs from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC 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 Indianapolis to Shanghai by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Indianapolis and Shanghai is 43 days 6h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 43 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL and Evergreen.
The quickest flight from Indianapolis to Shanghai takes around 21h 55m. Flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Scheduled flights between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 21h 55m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Indianapolis and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 21h 55m. FedEx and Cargolux operates on this route.
The distance between Indianapolis and Shanghai by cargo ship is 11,521 Nautical Miles (21,337 Kilometres / 13,258 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Shanghai (CNSHG).
The distance between Indianapolis and Shanghai by air is around 11,780 Kilometres (7,320 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
1.55t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indianapolis 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.
686kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis 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.