São Paulo to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from São Paulo, Brazil to Shanghai, China by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Duration / Frequency
1 day 4h, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
1.36t CO₂e
Container Ship
Santos to Shanghai
Duration / Frequency
33 days 19h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
1.9t CO₂e
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São Paulo to Shanghai by Air freight
The quickest way to get from São Paulo to Shanghai by plane will take about 1 day 4h and departs from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrives into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
The quickest way to get from São Paulo to Shanghai by ship will take about 33 days 19h and departs from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrives into Shanghai (CNSHG). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. PIL 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 São Paulo to Shanghai by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between São Paulo and Shanghai is 33 days 19h. Ships depart from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Santos (BRSSZ) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 33 days 19h later. These services are operated by PIL, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, HMM, MSC, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, Maersk, Evergreen, COSCO, Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and ONE.
The quickest flight from São Paulo to Shanghai takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Scheduled flights between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Lufthansa, Ethiopian Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Air China, American Airlines and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between São Paulo and Shanghai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between São Paulo and Shanghai by cargo ship is 11,338 Nautical Miles (20,998 Kilometres / 13,047 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Santos (BRSSZ) and Shanghai (CNSHG).
The distance between São Paulo and Shanghai by air is around 18,674 Kilometres (11,604 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
1.9t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from São Paulo 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.
824kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from São Paulo 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.