Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ōsaka and Shanghai is 2 days 1h. Ships depart from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ōsaka and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Kobe (JPUKB) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 2 days 1h later. These services are operated by TS Lines, SJJS, POCEAN, SJJS, CCL, SJJS, HASCO, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, SITC, Maersk, Maersk, SITC, Maersk, SJJS, COSCO, POCEAN, POCEAN, Maersk, Wan Hai, Sinokor, COSCO, Sinokor, Dongjin, CNC Line, Evergreen, Sinokor, Sinokor, Sinokor, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ōsaka to Shanghai takes around 2h 10m. Flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ōsaka and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by China Cargo Airlines, Air China, China Postal Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Japan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Peach and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 2h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ōsaka and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 2h 10m. China Cargo Airlines, Air China and China Postal Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ōsaka to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ōsaka and Shanghai by cargo ship is 790 Nautical Miles (1,463 Kilometres / 909 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Osaka (JPOSA) and Taicang (CNTAG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ōsaka to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ōsaka and Shanghai by air is around 2,183 Kilometres (1,356 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Osaka International Airport (ITM) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

142kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ōsaka 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 Ōsaka to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

197kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ōsaka 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 Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
China Postal AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
Juneyao Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Shanghai Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Spring Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320
Peach	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
All Nippon Airways	Daily	Airbus A320

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SJX5/SJX9 / SJX2/SJX5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, CCL
SJK2/SJH2	Direct	2-4 times a week	SJJS
SKS / STARO - SKS	Direct	2-4 times a week	POCEAN, STARO
SJH1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
SJX1/SJX3 / SKS3	Direct	1-2 times a week	CCL, STARO
CHH1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
SJH3 / SJJS - SJH3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HASCO, SJJS
SKS2 / COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, Sinotrans
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
JCH	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JKN / JSTAR / NZJ / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, COSCO, ONE, HEDE, OOCL
CPX4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
SH3	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk
JP1 / A06	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CJV2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
IA88	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, SJJS
IA88 → TSJ2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
JKN → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
HS2/HS3 → NBS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
HS2/HS3 → VTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
JSTAR → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
JSM → NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
KJS2/KJS7 → FEM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
CJ24 → CYH	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
KJS2/KJS7 → ANX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
KJH → AK61	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Dongjin
JP8 → ML - IA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
JPI → CTE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
KJH / KJS2/KJS7 → PCI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Dongjin
KJH / KJS2/KJS7 → PCI2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Dongjin
KJS2/KJS7 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
JSM → NT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NS3 → SHA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → AGX / FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JPI → CTE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JKN → AAC4 / PCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJV / CVS2 / JCV / SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, SITC, ASEAN, SINOL, SJJS
CHH1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
TKX1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	TCLC
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Ōsaka to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Ōsaka to Shanghai by Air freight

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Kansai International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Closest airports

Osaka International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Ōsaka to Shanghai by Container ship

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Kobe to Shanghai

Closest seaports

Osaka to Taicang

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