Explore the best way to ship your cargo from London, 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 London to Shanghai by plane will take about 8h 21m and departs from RAF Fairford (FFD) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Atlas Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.
Estimated emissions
891kg CO₂e (per 100kg)
| Operating carriers | Departure frequency | Aircraft types |
|---|---|---|
 | Every 1-2 weeks | Boeing 747-400+1 others |
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Estimated emissions
444kg CO₂e (per 100kg)
| Operating carriers | Departure frequency | Aircraft types |
|---|---|---|
 | 2-4 times a week | Boeing 777 Freighter |
 | Every 1-2 weeks | Boeing 777-200F Freighter |
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The quickest way to get from London to Shanghai by ship will take about 40 days 8h and departs from Tilbury (GBTIL) 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
1.05t CO₂e (per TEU)
| Service Lines | Service Type | Departure frequency | Servicing Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | CMA CGM |
| Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | CMA CGM |
| Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | CMA CGM |
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Estimated emissions
1.75t CO₂e (per TEU)
| Service Lines | Service Type | Departure frequency | Servicing Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Transshipment | Every 2-4 weeks | Hapag-Lloyd |
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Estimated emissions
1.51t CO₂e (per TEU)
| Service Lines | Service Type | Departure frequency | Servicing Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct | Every 1-2 weeks | Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk |
| Transshipment | Every 1-2 weeks | CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL |
| Transshipment | Every 2-4 weeks | CMA CGM |
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Ocean routes from London to Shanghai
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RAF Fairford to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
8h 21m, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
Tilbury to Shanghai
Duration / Frequency
40 days 8h, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
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