Paris to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Paris, France to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
11h 29m, 1-2 times a day
Emissions
643kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Le Havre to Shanghai
Duration / Frequency
41 days 20h, 1-2 times a week
Emissions
1.29t CO₂e
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Paris to Shanghai by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Paris to Shanghai by plane will take about 11h 29m and departs from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. China Eastern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.
Quickest air route
Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
The quickest way to get from Paris to Shanghai by ship will take about 41 days 20h and departs from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Paris to Shanghai by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Paris and Shanghai is 41 days 20h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) 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 Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 41 days 20h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, ONE, HMM, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, HMM, ONE, ONE and MSC.
The quickest flight from Paris to Shanghai takes around 11h 29m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Air France, Air China, Turkish Airlines, Asiana Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, EVA Air and Thai Airways and the typical transit time is around 11h 29m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Paris and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 29m. Qatar Airways and Lufthansa operates on this route.
The distance between Paris and Shanghai by cargo ship is 14,314 Nautical Miles (26,509 Kilometres / 16,472 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Radicatel (FRRAD) and Shanghai (CNSHG).
The distance between Paris and Shanghai by air is around 9,276 Kilometres (5,764 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
2.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Paris 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.
519kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Paris 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.