Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Las Vegas and Shanghai is 20 days 15h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Las Vegas and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 20 days 15h later. These services are operated by China United, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Las Vegas to Shanghai takes around 21h 15m. Flights depart from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Las Vegas and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Air Canada, Korean Air, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 21h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Las Vegas and Shanghai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Las Vegas to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Las Vegas and Shanghai by cargo ship is 6,819 Nautical Miles (12,629 Kilometres / 7,847 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Las Vegas to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Las Vegas and Shanghai by air is around 10,554 Kilometres (6,558 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.22t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

699kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Las Vegas 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HDS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	China United, TS Lines, Maersk, HEDE
US2 / TP12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
PS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
WC5 / TP7 → JP1 / A06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
→ ACSA2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
WC5 → AS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
→ A06	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
TP7 → JSTAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WC5 / TP7 → WC2 / TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WC5 / TP7 → BS1 / A04	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
PS4 → NW1 / AX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
PS4 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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