Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Salt Lake City to Shanghai by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Salt Lake City and Shanghai is 17 days 10h. Ships depart from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Salt Lake City and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 17 days 10h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Salt Lake City to Shanghai by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Salt Lake City to Shanghai takes around 24h 9m. Flights depart from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Salt Lake City and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and KLM and the typical transit time is around 24h 9m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Salt Lake City and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Salt Lake City and Shanghai by cargo ship is 5,956 Nautical Miles (11,031 Kilometres / 6,854 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Los Angeles (USLAX) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Salt Lake City to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Salt Lake City and Shanghai by air is around 13,413 Kilometres (8,334 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

637kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Salt Lake City 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+7 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
HDS / HEDE - HDS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Gold Star, TS Lines, HEDE
US2 / TP12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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