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 14h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Qingdao (CNQDG) 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 Qingdao (CNQDG) around 20 days 14h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, MSC and HMM.

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 1 day 22h. 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 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Korean Air, United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Las Vegas and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. Korean Air operates Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

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 6,327 Nautical Miles (11,717 Kilometres / 7,280 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

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 10,616 Kilometres (6,596 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

635kg - 900kg CO₂ (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

289kg - 664kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Korean AirF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter+7 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	EVER FRONT+13 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CATERINA+37 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI SATURN+10 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Matson	Every 1-2 weeks	MATSON MAUI+12 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL EGYPT+1 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO BELGIUM+4 others
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