Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Anchorage is 23 days 21h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Anchorage (USANC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Anchorage (USANC) around 23 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Evergreen, Maersk, Evergreen, Evergreen, Yang Ming, Yang Ming and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Anchorage takes around 7h 42m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Kalitta Air, UPS Airlines, Atlas Air, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Suparna Airlines, Qantas, Nippon Cargo Airlines, China Airlines and EVA Air and the typical transit time is around 7h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Anchorage. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) with departures Every 1-2 hours and a average flight time of around 7h 42m. Kalitta Air, UPS Airlines, Atlas Air, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Suparna Airlines, Qantas, Nippon Cargo Airlines, China Airlines and EVA Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Anchorage by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Anchorage by cargo ship is 6,814 Nautical Miles (12,619 Kilometres / 7,841 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Anchorage (USANC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Anchorage by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Anchorage by air is around 9,278 Kilometres (5,765 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Anchorage. 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 Shanghai to Anchorage?

Accepted Answer

491kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Anchorage. 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
Kalitta AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Atlas AirFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400+2 others
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter
Air ChinaFreighter	Every few hours	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Suparna AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter
QantasFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
China AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
EVA AirFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350+8 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+6 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC4 / TP5 → ALASKA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, TOTE
WC4 / TP5 → ALASKA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, TOTE
WC4 / TP5 → ALASKA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Matson
WC4 / TP5 → ALASKA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, TOTE
WC4 / TP5 → ALASKA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, TOTE
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → ALASKA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, TOTE
WC4 / TP5 → ALASKA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Matson
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → ALASKA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Matson
NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → ALASKA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, TOTE
PN3 → ALASKA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, Matson
PN3 → ALASKA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, TOTE
PN3 → ALASKA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, TOTE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJV / CVS2 / JCV / SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → ALASKA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, SINOL, SITC, SJJS, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, TOTE
CJV / CVS2 / JCV / SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → ALASKA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, SINOL, SITC, SJJS, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, Matson
CJV / CVS2 / JCV / SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → NWX / EPNW / TPN / PNW3 → ALASKA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, SINOL, SITC, SJJS, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, TOTE
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Shanghai to Anchorage By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shanghai to Anchorage by Air freight

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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Closest airports

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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