Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Nantes is 37 days 2h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 37 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, ONE, OOCL, ONE, OOCL, COSCO and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Nantes takes around 21h 14m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Nantes?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 21h 14m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Nantes. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 21h 14m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Nantes by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Nantes by cargo ship is 14,207 Nautical Miles (26,311 Kilometres / 16,349 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Nantes by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Nantes by air is around 9,799 Kilometres (6,089 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Nantes. 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 Nantes?

Accepted Answer

447kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Nantes. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
KLM	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
KCS2 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AC2 → E19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SE4 / AE19 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE1 / AE2 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 / AE11 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 / AE1 → BFS / E06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EXX → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PS6 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NE1 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
EC2 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, Yang Ming
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
EC4 → TA1 / AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CPNW / PNW4 → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NE1 → WWA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Shanghai to Nantes By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shanghai to Nantes by Air freight

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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport

Most frequent

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

Shanghai to Nantes by Container ship

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Shanghai to Le Havre

Closest seaports

Taicang to Le Havre

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