Shanghai to Leipzig By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Shanghai, China to Leipzig, Germany by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport
Duration / Frequency
19h 57m, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
618kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Shanghai to Hamburg
Duration / Frequency
42 days 11h, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
1.89t CO₂e
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Shanghai to Leipzig by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Leipzig by plane will take about 19h 57m and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Austrian 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 Leipzig/Halle Airport
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Leipzig by ship will take about 42 days 11h and departs from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrives into Hamburg (DEHAM). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Shanghai to Leipzig by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Leipzig is 42 days 11h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 42 days 11h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.
The quickest flight from Shanghai to Leipzig takes around 19h 57m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).
Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 57m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 24hrs. Lufthansa operates on this route.
The distance between Shanghai and Leipzig by cargo ship is 14,704 Nautical Miles (27,232 Kilometres / 16,921 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Hamburg (DEHAM).
The distance between Shanghai and Leipzig by air is around 8,990 Kilometres (5,586 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).
1.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Leipzig. 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.
618kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Leipzig. 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.
