Shanghai to Hamburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road
Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Shanghai, China to Hamburg, Germany by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Shanghai to Hamburg by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Hamburg by plane will take about 19h 57m and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Austrian Airlines 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 Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Hamburg by ship will take about 39 days 15h 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.
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More about shipping cargo and freight from Shanghai to Hamburg by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Hamburg is 39 days 15h. Ships depart from Taicang (CNTAG) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Taicang (CNTAG) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 39 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.
The quickest flight from Shanghai to Hamburg takes around 19h 57m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).
Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, Finnair and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 19h 57m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Hamburg. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 19h 57m. Lufthansa and Cargolux operates on this route.
The distance between Shanghai and Hamburg 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).
The distance between Shanghai and Hamburg by air is around 9,275 Kilometres (5,763 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).
1.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Hamburg. 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.
626kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Hamburg. 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.