Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Québec and Shanghai is 37 days 4h. Ships depart from Boston (USBOS) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Québec and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Boston (USBOS) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 37 days 4h later. These services are operated by Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Québec to Shanghai takes around 23h 41m. Flights depart from Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Québec and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Air France and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Québec and Shanghai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Québec to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Shanghai by cargo ship is 11,473 Nautical Miles (21,248 Kilometres / 13,203 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Boston (USBOS) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Québec to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Québec and Shanghai by air is around 12,818 Kilometres (7,965 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.06t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Québec 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 Québec to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

536kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Québec 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
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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