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 1 day 15h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Osaka (JPOSA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Ōsaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Osaka (JPOSA) around 1 day 15h later. These services are operated by STARO, TS Lines, CMA CGM, SJJS, ONE, SJJS, Maersk, COSCO, POCEAN, SITC, SITC, SITC, Evergreen, SITC, Sinokor, CMA CGM, TS Lines, Sinokor, Sinokor, ONE, COSCO, PanCon, CMA CGM, ONE, Maersk, ONE, King Ocean, Interasia, Interasia, COSCO, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, STARO, ONE, COSCO, TS Lines, COSCO, CNC Line, SJJS, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Sinotrans, Sinotrans, Maersk, ONE, OOCL, RCL, Interasia, Interasia and RCL.

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 2hrs. 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, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Japan Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Postal Airlines, Air China, Jeju Air and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

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 2hrs. 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 1,312 Kilometres (815 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

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

121kg 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
Peach	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Shanghai Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-500 (winglets)
Juneyao Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Spring Airlines	Every few hours	Airbus A320+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
China Postal AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Jeju Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Juneyao Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SJX1/SJX3 / SKS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	STARO, CCL
SJX5/SJX9 / SJX2/SJX5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, CCL
CJV / CVS2 / JCV / SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, SITC, SINOL, SJJS
SJH3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
SJK2/SJH2 / SJJS - SJK2/SJH2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, SJJS
SJH1	Direct	2-4 times a week	SJJS
SKS2 / COSCO - SKS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO
SKS6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKS / STARO - SKS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN, STARO
VTX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CJV2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
NCKY1/SKY1 / PBU → NA1 / CJV4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, SINOL
JCH	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PBU → VTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
FEM → KJS2/KJS7 / POCEAN - HS2/HS3 \| SKR - KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
SKT6 / COSCO - SKT6 → NWX / EPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SJX2/SJX5 → JTX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
FEM → KJS2/KJS7 / POCEAN - HS2/HS3 \| SKR - KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
PCI → KJS2/KJS7 / POCEAN - HS2/HS3 \| SKR - KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Heung-A
SJJS - SJK2/SJH2 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SKT2 → EPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CJ1 → JP1S5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PanCon
SKT6 / COSCO - SKT6 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
EC4 → JK2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
IA88	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, SJJS
AX1 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FEM → JEH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
JCV → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
CI5 → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
SKT5 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JCV → JH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CI5 → JH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
FCS → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EC2 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SKT2 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKS3 → SCJ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	STARO
AX1 → JPH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SKT5 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
IFX → JTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
RBC2 / CCT2 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
COSCO - RBC2 \| OOCL - CCT2 \| RCL - RBC2 → JTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, TS Lines
SJK2/SJH2 → Dalian-Japan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IEX / FCS → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CTP → JTV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SINOL - SKT4 → JIZHOU - SCJ1 \| STARO - SCJ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans
SINOL - SKT7 → JIZHOU - SCJ1 \| STARO - SCJ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CTP → THX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CCT1 → KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
RLM2 → YML - JTC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL
CI5 → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
JCV → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
RBC13 → YML - JTC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	RCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TKX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TCLC
CHH1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	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

Closest airports

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kobe Airport

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Shanghai to Osaka

Closest seaports

Taicang to Osaka

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