Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Phnom Penh and Shanghai is 4 days 16h. Ships depart from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Phnom Penh and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 4 days 16h later. These services are operated by SJJS, SJJS, COSCO, King Ocean, Heung-A, Evergreen, RCL, Maersk, ALX, CK Line, Namsung, HMM, Sinokor, Gold Star, CK Line, Evergreen and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Phnom Penh to Shanghai takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Phnom Penh and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by VietJet Air, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, SF Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air Hong Kong, Shenzhen Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Air, China Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 4hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Phnom Penh and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 4hrs. SF Airlines, Air Hong Kong, China Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Phnom Penh to Shanghai by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 2h to send cargo via road from Phnom Penh and Shanghai. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Phnom Penh to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Phnom Penh and Shanghai by cargo ship is 2,647 Nautical Miles (4,902 Kilometres / 3,046 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kampong Saom (KHKOS) and Taicang (CNTAG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Phnom Penh to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Phnom Penh and Shanghai by road is 2,771 Kilometres (1,722 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 2h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Phnom Penh to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Phnom Penh and Shanghai by air is around 2,750 Kilometres (1,708 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

533kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Phnom Penh 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Phnom Penh to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

260kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Phnom Penh 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
VietJet Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+1 others
Juneyao Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787+1 others
SF AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737 Freighter
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Air Hong KongFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300 Freighter+1 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
China AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SSX / SJJS - SSX	Direct	1-2 times a week	SJJS, CCL
CTV / CTX / GSL - CTV \| SJJS - CTX \| ZIM - CTV	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS, Wan Hai, ZIM, Gold Star
CV2 / CHL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CKI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, COSCO
PCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Heung-A, Sinokor, Evergreen
CIT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
RBC / RBC1 / CCT1 / RBC13	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, China United, ASEAN, OOCL
NJ1 / VTX2 / SINOL - NJ1 \| SITC - VTX2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, SINOL, SITC
BBX2 / CBX / CNC - BBX2 \| SITC - CBX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ALX, CNC Line, SITC
KTX / CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, POCEAN, HMM, King Ocean
VTX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Namsung, POCEAN, SM Line
KVX / CVT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
BTS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
CVX / CHL3 / CTS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star, OOCL, Yang Ming, ZIM
CIK / KI8 / KCI / SEA7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line, CNC Line, PIL, SLS
JCH	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SAOLA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VTX4 → CVS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
VTX6 → CVS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Phnom Penh to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Phnom Penh to Shanghai by Air freight

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Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Kampong Saom to Taicang

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