Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Bucharest is 38 days 11h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Constanta (ROCND) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Constanta (ROCND) around 38 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Bucharest takes around 19h 8m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines, AirSERBIA, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Bucharest. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 8m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Bucharest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Bucharest by cargo ship is 10,229 Nautical Miles (18,944 Kilometres / 11,771 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Constanta (ROCND).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Bucharest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Bucharest by air is around 8,139 Kilometres (5,057 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

829kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Bucharest. 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 Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

556kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Bucharest. 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
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340-300+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+9 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AE2 → WAF3 → Z84	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NE1 / AE2 → SE3 / AE15 → BSX / Z84	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE1 / AE2 → SE4 / AE19 → BSX / Z84	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AE2 → WAF6 → Z84	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NE1 / AE2 → JD1 / JEDDAH 1 → BSX / Z84	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE1 / AE2 → SE3 / AE15 → BSX / Z84	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Shanghai to Bucharest By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shanghai to Bucharest by Air freight

Quickest air route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

Closest airports

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport

Shanghai to Bucharest by Container ship

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