Miami to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Miami, United States to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
Compare shipping modes
Air Freight
Miami International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
24h 31m, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
508kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Miami to Shanghai
Duration / Frequency
36 days 14h, 1-2 times a week
Emissions
1.75t CO₂e
About Fluent Cargo
Fluent Cargo is shipment and transport planning tool that is helping to digitize the global freight industry. See all your cargo options in one place and plan your next international shipment in seconds.
Miami to Shanghai by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Miami to Shanghai by plane will take about 24h 31m and departs from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Delta Air Lines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Miami International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Miami to Shanghai by ship will take about 36 days 14h and departs from Miami (USMIA) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Miami to Shanghai by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Miami and Shanghai is 36 days 14h. Ships depart from Miami (USMIA) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Miami (USMIA) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 36 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC, COSCO, Maersk, MSC, ZIM, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, ZIM and ZIM.
The quickest flight from Miami to Shanghai takes around 24h 31m. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa, Swiss, British Airways, Air France, United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 24h 31m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Miami and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 24h 31m. Cathay Pacific operates on this route.
The distance between Miami and Shanghai by cargo ship is 10,500 Nautical Miles (19,445 Kilometres / 12,083 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Miami (USMIA) and Shanghai (CNSHG).
The distance between Miami and Shanghai by air is around 15,702 Kilometres (9,757 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
1.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Miami 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.
775kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Miami 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.