Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Ōsaka is 2 days 2h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Osaka (JPOSA) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Osaka (JPOSA) around 2 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, TS Lines, SJJS, CCL, Maersk, HASCO, SITC, SJJS, COSCO, POCEAN, SITC, SJJS, SJJS, Sinotrans, MSC, SITC, MSC, CMA CGM, SITC, COSCO, Dong Young, SJJS, Evergreen, POCEAN, COSCO, Sinokor, NBOSCO, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, SINOL, ONE, COSCO, Interasia, King Ocean, Maersk, TS Lines, Sinokor, Wan Hai and Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Ōsaka takes around 1h 55m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways, China Cargo Airlines, Peach, Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, Japan Airlines, China Postal Airlines, Air China and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 1h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Ōsaka. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 55m. China Cargo Airlines, China Postal Airlines, Air China and All Nippon Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Ōsaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Ōsaka by cargo ship is 784 Nautical Miles (1,451 Kilometres / 902 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Osaka (JPOSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Ōsaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Ōsaka by air is around 1,352 Kilometres (840 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Osaka International Airport (ITM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

141kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Ōsaka. 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 Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

129kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Ōsaka. 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
All Nippon Airways	Daily	Airbus A320
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Peach	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Shanghai Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
Spring Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
China Postal AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
All Nippon Airways	Daily	Airbus A320+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJV / CVS2 / JCV / SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, SITC, ASEAN, SINOL, SJJS
SJX5/SJX9 / SJX2/SJX5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, CCL
SJH1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
SJX1/SJX3 / SKS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CCL, STARO
SKS2 / COSCO - SKS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO
SJH3 / SJJS - SJH3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HASCO, SJJS
CPX4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
SJK2/SJH2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
SKS6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKS / STARO - SKS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN, STARO
PBU → CJV4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
SSX → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
N7 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
PBU / SINOL - NCKY1/SKY1 \| SITC - PBU → VTX5 / ONE - THX \| SITC - VTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans, SITC
Orient → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CPX1 → TYS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
Lone Star Express → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SKT2 / COSCO - SKT2 \| SINO - SKT2 → NWX / EPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FIE1 → CJV4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
SKT5 → EPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
RCX → DHA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Dong Young
SJK2/SJH2 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
HDT → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BS4 → HS2/HS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
WAX3 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PCI2 → KJH / KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Dongjin
CGX → CJKT1 & CJKS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	NBOSCO
EC4 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WSA3 / TLP1 → CTJ / KTX2 / COSCO - CTJ \| OOCL - KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Wan Hai
CAX1 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NCT → NCKS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SINOL
EC2 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CT2 / CHL6 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JCV → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
KMSK → JEH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
A06 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FME / IFX → JTK3 / INTERA - JHS \| TSL - JTK3 \| YML - JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, FT
PCI2 → KJH / KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Dongjin
JCV → JH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CI5 → JH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TKX1	Direct	1-2 times a week	TCLC
CHH1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
CJV / CVS2 / JCV / SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, SITC, ASEAN, SINOL, SJJS
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Shanghai to Ōsaka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kansai International Airport

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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Osaka International Airport

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