Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Budapest is 38 days 4h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Rijeka (HRRJK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Rijeka (HRRJK) around 38 days 4h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Budapest takes around 11h 40m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) depart daily. These flights are serviced by China Cargo Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Emirates, KLM, British Airways and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Budapest. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 11h 40m. China Cargo Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Budapest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Budapest by cargo ship is 9,372 Nautical Miles (17,356 Kilometres / 10,785 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Rijeka (HRRJK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Budapest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Budapest by air is around 8,415 Kilometres (5,229 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.49t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Budapest. 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 Budapest?

Accepted Answer

396kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Budapest. 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
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+7 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+7 others
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SE1 / AE12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IAW / ONE - IAW	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
PHOENIX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bengal → PHOENIX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Shanghai to Budapest By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shanghai to Budapest by Air freight

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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

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Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

Shanghai to Budapest by Container ship

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Shanghai to Rijeka

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