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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Dresden is 40 days 10h. Ships depart from Taicang (CNTAG) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Dresden?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Taicang (CNTAG) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 40 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

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

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Dresden takes around 21h 30m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS).

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Dresden?

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Dresden Airport (DRS) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Swiss, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 21h 30m.

What is the distance between Shanghai to Dresden by ship?

The distance between Shanghai and Dresden by cargo ship is 11,132 Nautical Miles (20,616 Kilometres / 12,810 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

What is the distance between Shanghai to Dresden by air?

The distance between Shanghai and Dresden by air is around 9,600 Kilometres (5,965 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Dresden Airport (DRS).

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

1.68t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Dresden. 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.

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

921kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Dresden. 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.

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Q: Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Shanghai and Dresden?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Dresden. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 21h 30m. Lufthansa operates on this route.

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Shanghai to Dresden by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Dresden by plane will take about 21h 30m and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into Dresden Airport (DRS). There are flights departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Swiss is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest air route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dresden Airport

Departs from

PVG

Departs from

DRS

21h 30m: 1-2 times a week

9,600 km
5,965 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

921kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340-300+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+6 others
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Shanghai to Dresden by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Dresden by ship will take about 40 days 10h and departs from Taicang (CNTAG) and arrives into Hamburg (DEHAM). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. CMA CGM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Taicang to Hamburg

Port of loading

CNTAG

Port of loading

DEHAM

40 days 10h: Every 1-2 weeks

20,616 km
12,810 mi.

1 transfer
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.68t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Most frequent

Shanghai to Hamburg

Port of loading

CNSHG

Port of loading

DEHAM

42 days 10h: Every 1-2 days

20,368 km
12,656 mi.

Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL3 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL1 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL8 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SHAKA2 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ACSA2 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → OCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → OCR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NE1 / AE2 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE1 / AE12 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE1 / AE2 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE1 / AE2 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
GOEX → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SE4 / AE19 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 / TA1 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
PHOENIX → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SA1 → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AWA / FEW6 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE1 / AE12 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - Ingwe → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FL2 / SX2 / SSX → FE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
US3 / TP15 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAE → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MSC - Empire \| ZIM - ZNS → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SA1 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
KCS2 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAE → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ASE / NEOASAS → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE1 / AE12 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AWA / FEW6 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AA7 → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AA7 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PH3 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ASE / NEOASAS → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CAT → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SA2 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE1 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SA2 → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Carioca → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SE4 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE19 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NAX → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAS3 → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE1 / AE2 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EAS4 → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAS3 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AS2 → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AC3 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NAX → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAS4 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AC3 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MD1 / Panther → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
AS2 → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE2 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MD3 / Tiger → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
CIT → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE1 / AE12 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ONE - FA2 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CIT → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SAFARI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CAT → NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SINOL - NJ1 \| SITC - VTX2 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Ocean routes from Shanghai to Dresden

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Air Freight

21h 30m, 1-2 times a week

921kg CO₂e

Container Ship

40 days 10h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.68t CO₂e

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Shanghai to Dresden By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shanghai to Dresden by Air freight

Quickest air route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dresden Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Taicang to Hamburg

Most frequent

Shanghai to Hamburg

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