Shanghai to Norfolk By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Shanghai, China to Norfolk, United States 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 Norfolk International Airport
Duration / Frequency
20h 24m, Every 1-2 weeks
Emissions
761kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Shanghai to Norfolk
Duration / Frequency
32 days 20h, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
2.99t CO₂e
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Shanghai to Norfolk by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Norfolk by plane will take about 20h 24m and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into Norfolk International Airport (ORF). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. FedEx is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.
Quickest air route
Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Norfolk by ship will take about 32 days 20h and departs from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrives into Norfolk (USORF). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Shanghai to Norfolk by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Norfolk is 32 days 20h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 32 days 20h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, Wan Hai, OOCL, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk, CMA CGM, HMM, ZIM, HMM, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, MSC and Maersk.
The quickest flight from Shanghai to Norfolk takes around 20h 24m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).
Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 24m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Norfolk. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 20h 24m. FedEx operates on this route.
The distance between Shanghai and Norfolk by cargo ship is 11,149 Nautical Miles (20,647 Kilometres / 12,829 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Norfolk (USORF).
The distance between Shanghai and Norfolk by air is around 13,211 Kilometres (8,209 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).
3.3t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Norfolk. 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.
761kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Norfolk. 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.
