Shanghai to Bangkok By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Shanghai, China to Bangkok, Thailand by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Shanghai to Bangkok by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Bangkok by plane will take about 3h 19m and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). There are flights departing every 1-2 hours on this route. DHL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 4-6 weeks.
Quickest air route
Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Bangkok by ship will take about 7 days 11h and departs from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrives into Bangkok (THBKK). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a day on this route. China United is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 days.
It is also possible to transport goods by road from Shanghai to Bangkok. The total distance is around 2,889 km and will usually takes around 3 days 6h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Shanghai to Bangkok by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Bangkok is 7 days 11h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Bangkok (THBKK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Bangkok (THBKK) around 7 days 11h later. These services are operated by China United, TS Lines, Sinokor, CK Line, SM Line, ZIM, SITC, ANL, TS Lines, CNC Line, CNC Line, Yang Ming, TS Lines, King Ocean, Interasia, China United, King Ocean, ONE, POCEAN, Interasia, POCEAN, POCEAN, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, TS Lines, King Ocean, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, TS Lines, TS Lines, King Ocean, RCL, ONE, CNC Line, China United, SITC, TS Lines, King Ocean, Sinotrans, Yang Ming, TS Lines, ONE, ONE, RCL, HMM, HMM, TS Lines, CNC Line, Interasia, ONE, HMM, COSCO, CNC Line, TS Lines, PIL, Interasia, King Ocean, King Ocean, Namsung, HMM, COSCO, Namsung, COSCO, King Ocean, COSCO, COSCO, Heung-A, Dongjin, King Ocean, PanCon, HMM, Sinokor, COSCO, COSCO, King Ocean, HMM, COSCO, COSCO, Heung-A, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, HMM, COSCO, Heung-A, Heung-A, King Ocean, COSCO, SM Line, Yang Ming, King Ocean, Dongjin, Sinokor, TS Lines, Yang Ming, HMM, TS Lines, Heung-A, COSCO, King Ocean, HMM, COSCO, Heung-A, Yang Ming, Dongjin, TS Lines, Sinokor, HMM, HMM, King Ocean, King Ocean, Heung-A, HMM and HMM.
The quickest flight from Shanghai to Bangkok takes around 3h 19m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by DHL, China Cargo Airlines, Thai Vietjet Air, China Eastern Airlines, Thai Airways, Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and Shanghai Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 19m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Bangkok. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 3h 19m. DHL and China Cargo Airlines operates on this route.
It will typically take around 3 days 6h to send cargo via road from Shanghai and Bangkok. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.
The distance between Shanghai and Bangkok by cargo ship is 2,369 Nautical Miles (4,387 Kilometres / 2,726 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Bangkok (THBKK).
The distance between Shanghai and Bangkok by road is 2,889 Kilometres (1,795 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 6h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).
The distance between Shanghai and Bangkok by air is around 2,993 Kilometres (1,860 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
540kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Bangkok. 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.
205kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Bangkok. 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.