Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Malmö and Shanghai is 42 days 10h. Ships depart from Helsingborg (SEHEL) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Malmö and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Helsingborg (SEHEL) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 42 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Malmö to Shanghai takes around 10h 15m. Flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Malmö and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Lufthansa, Swiss, Thai Airways, British Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Malmö and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 15m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Malmö to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malmö and Shanghai by cargo ship is 16,058 Nautical Miles (29,740 Kilometres / 18,479 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Helsingborg (SEHEL) and Taicang (CNTAG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Malmö to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Malmö and Shanghai by air is around 8,280 Kilometres (5,145 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.42t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Malmö 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 Malmö to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

392kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Malmö 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
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+7 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HLX → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HLX → FAL2 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Malmö to Shanghai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Helsingborg to Shanghai

Closest seaports

Helsingborg to Taicang

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