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Philadelphia to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Philadelphia, United States to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Philadelphia to Shanghai

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Air Freight

24h 33m, Daily

822kg CO₂e

Container Ship

40 days 11h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.92t CO₂e
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Philadelphia to Shanghai by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Philadelphia to Shanghai by plane will take about 24h 33m and departs from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrives into Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). There are flights departing daily on this route. China Southern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing daily.

Quickest air route

John F Kennedy International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

24h 33m
Daily
14,049 km
8,729 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

822kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CZ
China Southern Airlines
DailyBoeing 777 Freighter+9 others
Carrier Identifier: CA
Air China
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 747+10 others
Carrier Identifier: MF
Xiamen Air
1-2 times a weekBoeing 787-9+1 others
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Closest airports

Philadelphia International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 2h
Every 1-2 days
13,916 km
8,647 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

653kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: AA
American Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321+4 others
Carrier Identifier: UA
United Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Carrier Identifier: UA
United Airlines
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 737-800+2 others
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Air routes from Philadelphia to Shanghai

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Philadelphia to Shanghai by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Philadelphia to Shanghai by ship will take about 40 days 11h and departs from Philadelphia (USPHL) 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.

Quickest ocean route

Philadelphia to Shanghai

Port of loading

Port of loading

40 days 11h
Every 1-2 weeks
21,101 km
13,111 mi.
1 transfer
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.92t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: CMDU
AMERXL / NEWS → VESPUCCI / AWE1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM, COSCO
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
MSC - Philadelphia Express → AA7
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
MSC - EMUSA → AA7
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd
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Ocean routes from Philadelphia to Shanghai

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