Shanghai to Durban By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Shanghai, China to Durban, South Africa by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Shanghai to Durban by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Durban by plane will take about 23h 13m and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into King Shaka International Airport (DUR). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Emirates is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.
Quickest air route
Shanghai Pudong International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Durban by ship will take about 24 days 6h and departs from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrives into Durban (ZADUR). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Shanghai to Durban by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Durban is 24 days 6h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Durban (ZADUR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Durban (ZADUR) around 24 days 6h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Matson, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, PIL, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, PIL, ONE, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, PIL, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, COSCO, ONE, ONE, PIL, COSCO, COSCO, ZIM, COSCO, ONE, PIL, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.
The quickest flight from Shanghai to Durban takes around 23h 13m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at King Shaka International Airport (DUR).
Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23h 13m.
No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Shanghai and Durban. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.
The distance between Shanghai and Durban by cargo ship is 7,391 Nautical Miles (13,687 Kilometres / 8,505 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Durban (ZADUR).
The distance between Shanghai and Durban by air is around 13,090 Kilometres (8,134 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and King Shaka International Airport (DUR).
1.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Durban. 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.
804kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Durban. 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.
