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Shanghai to Glasgow By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Shanghai, China to Glasgow, United Kingdom by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Shanghai to Glasgow

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Air Freight

19h 20m, Every few hours

699kg CO₂e

Container Ship

40 days 17h, 1-2 times a week

1.13t CO₂e
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Shanghai to Glasgow by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Glasgow by plane will take about 19h 20m and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into Edinburgh Airport (EDI). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Hainan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Departs from

Departs from

19h 20m
Every few hours
9,045 km
5,620 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

699kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: HUHainan Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787+2 others
Carrier Identifier: OSAustrian Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+6 others
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Closest airports

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Glasgow International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

21h 27m
2-4 times a day
9,639 km
5,990 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

503kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+5 others
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A340-600+6 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+4 others
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Air routes from Shanghai to Glasgow

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Shanghai to Glasgow by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Glasgow by ship will take about 40 days 17h and departs from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrives into Felixstowe (GBFXT). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Shanghai to Felixstowe

Port of loading

Port of loading

40 days 17h
1-2 times a week
26,284 km
16,332 mi.
Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.13t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUAlbatros
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: OOLUFAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksOOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
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Closest seaports

Shanghai to London Gateway Port

Port of loading

Port of loading

41 days 23h
Every 1-2 weeks
19,544 km
12,144 mi.
Direct
3 stops

Estimated emissions

708kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUNE3 / AE3
DirectN/AMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: MAEUNE3 / AE3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Ocean routes from Shanghai to Glasgow

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