Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Brussels is 39 days 22h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Brussels?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 39 days 22h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and APL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Brussels takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Brussels?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Brussels Airport (BRU) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Brussels. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and arrive at Brussels Airport (BRU) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Hainan Airlines operates Boeing 787 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Shanghai to Brussels by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 3h to send cargo via road from Shanghai and Brussels. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Brussels by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Brussels by cargo ship is 10,809 Nautical Miles (20,018 Kilometres / 12,438 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Shanghai to Brussels?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Brussels by road is 11,058 Kilometres (6,871 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 3h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Shanghai to Brussels by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Brussels by air is around 9,049 Kilometres (5,623 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Brussels Airport (BRU).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.18t - 1.36t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Brussels. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Brussels?

Accepted Answer

380kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Brussels. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Hainan AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787 Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
China Southern AirlinesF	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+4 others
China Cargo AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Suparna AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747 Freighter
Air ChinaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+1 others
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+10 others
Qatar AirwaysF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A340-300+3 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM BOUGAINVILLE+14 others
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	APL CHANGI+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	LORRAINE+60 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO ASHDOD+73 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC GEMMA+20 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER URBAN+19 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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