Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Mersin is 44 days 7h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Mersin (TRMER) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Mersin (TRMER) around 44 days 7h later. These services are operated by GFS, Wan Hai, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Mersin takes around 19h 25m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 25m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Shanghai and Mersin?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Shanghai and Mersin. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Mersin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Mersin by cargo ship is 10,967 Nautical Miles (20,311 Kilometres / 12,620 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Mersin (TRMER).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Mersin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Mersin by air is around 8,762 Kilometres (5,445 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

988kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Mersin. 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

504kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Mersin. 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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AM1 / FMS / FEM1 / 5CX / UGL / CEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	GFS, China United, SLS, MARSA, UNIG, X-Press Feeders
FM1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MD3 / Tiger	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Shanghai to Mersin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shanghai to Mersin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Çukurova International Airport (under construction)

Shanghai to Mersin by Container ship

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