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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Ōsaka is 2 days 2h. Ships depart from Taicang (CNTAG) and arrive at Osaka (JPOSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Ōsaka?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Taicang (CNTAG) and arrive into Osaka (JPOSA) around 2 days 2h later. These services are operated by TCLC, SJJS, PIL, CK Line, SJJS, SJJS, SJJS, SJJS, SITC, TS Lines and PIL.

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

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).

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Ōsaka?

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

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

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.

What is the distance between Shanghai to Ōsaka by ship?

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).

What is the distance between Shanghai to Ōsaka by air?

The distance between Shanghai and Ōsaka by air is around 1,309 Kilometres (813 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

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

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.

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

87kg 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.

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Shanghai to Ōsaka by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Ōsaka by plane will take about 2hrs and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into Kansai International Airport (KIX). There are flights departing every 1-2 hours on this route. China Cargo Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Departs from

PVG

Departs from

KIX

2hrs: Every 1-2 hours

1,309 km
813 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

87kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Juneyao Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
All Nippon Airways	Daily	Airbus A320
Spring Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
China Postal AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
Peach	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Air ChinaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Jeju Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	Daily	Boeing 767 Freighter+2 others

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Shanghai to Ōsaka by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Ōsaka by ship will take about 2 days 2h and departs from Taicang (CNTAG) and arrives into Osaka (JPOSA). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. TCLC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Taicang to Osaka

Port of loading

CNTAG

Port of loading

JPOSA

2 days 2h: Every 1-2 days

1,451 km
902 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

141kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TKX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TCLC
CHH1	Direct	2-4 times a week	SJJS
CJV / CVS2 / JCV / SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Direct	1-2 times a week	PIL, CMA CGM, SITC, SINOL, SJJS
TIS → KJH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
TSJ2 → JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
TSJ2 → SJH3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
TSJ2 → SJK2/SJH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
TSJ2 → SJH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
CVS2 → CJV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
PBT2 & PST2 / SITC - PBT2 & PST2 → CJV2 / SITC - CJV2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, SITC
SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV → COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	PIL

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Most frequent

Shanghai to Osaka

Port of loading

CNSHG

Port of loading

JPOSA

2 days 2h: 1-2 times a day

1,408 km
875 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

136kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CJV / CVS2 / JCV / SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Direct	2-4 times a week	PIL, CMA CGM, SITC, SINOL, SJJS
SJX5 / SJX2 / CCL - SJX5 \| TSL - SJX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	VSICO, CCL, TS Lines
SJH3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
SJX1/SJX3 / SKS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	STARO, CCL
SJK2/SJH2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
SJH1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
SKS6 / SKS7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, SINOL
SKS / STARO - SKS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN, STARO
SKS2 / COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, COSCO, Sinotrans
CJV2 / SITC - CJV2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC, TS Lines
FEM → KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
PCI → KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
PCI2 → KJH / KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Sinokor, Dongjin
EC4 → JK2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
AK61 → KJH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Dongjin
NBS → HS2/HS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
BS4 → HS2/HS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
FE4 → JK2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
BS9 → HS2/HS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
Amberjack → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC2 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CJV7 → VTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
AX1 → JK2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE
Lone Star Express → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CHH3 → QJK1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
PBU → VTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
KMSK → JEH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
PN3 → JK2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
Inca → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SIERRA → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CPX7 → PBT3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC
Orient → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CIX3 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
WSA3 / TLP1 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NE7 → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU7 / LL3 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CSS3 → KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
CKI → JEH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CME → CTJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CT2 / CHL6 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NCT → NCKS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SINOL
CJ1 → JEH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
FEM → JEH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CES → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA3 → JTP / JH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Wan Hai
CJ1 → JP1S5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PanCon
ZAX3 → CJ23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CJ1 → KJH	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CK Line
ZAX3 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PCI → KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
SINOL - SNG5 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SNG7 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK61 → KJH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Dongjin
PCI2 → KJH / KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Dongjin
WSA5 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NBS → HS2/HS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
WSA5 → CJ23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BS4 → HS2/HS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP → TJ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CCT2 → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
WSA8 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA3 → JHTN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
BS9 → HS2/HS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
MD3 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ASEAN - HHX2 \| CNC - HHX2 → JST	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia
HDT → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AAS → KTX4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL
WSA8 → CJ23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MD3 → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WAX3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2 → CJ24 / TJ1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, COSCO
CAX1 → CJ23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ZAX1 → JTV	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
NE7 → JHTN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD1 → JKX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Yang Ming
MEX → LQKS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinotrans
BEX2 → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CAX1 → CJ24	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KCM2 → JTK3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	TS Lines
WAX3 → CJ23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FME / IFX → JTK3 / INTERA - JHS \| TSL - JTK3 \| YML - JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, TS Lines
SX2 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MD1 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SSX → JKX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
JCV → JHS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Interasia
IBX → JHS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
CI5 → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
COSCO - RBC2 \| OOCL - CCT2 \| RCL - RBC2 → JTK3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
CI5 → JHS	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Interasia
AEM6 / AAS → JTV / COSCO - JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NSB → JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RBC2 / CCT2 → JTV / COSCO - JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FME → NSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JCH → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FCS → KTX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
SKT5 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FCS → JTV / COSCO - JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
SKT2 → KTX1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
CI5 → JSH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JCV → NS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Interasia, Wan Hai
KCM2 → JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SITC - CJV2 → JTK3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines
IBX → NS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia
CI5 → COSCO - JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
NSB → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JCV → JSH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JCV → COSCO - JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
ACX → JTV / COSCO - JTV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
GSL - CTV \| SJJS - CTX \| ZIM - CTV → JH2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
ACX → KTX4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	OOCL

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Ocean routes from Shanghai to Ōsaka

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2hrs, Every 1-2 hours

87kg CO₂e

Container Ship

2 days 2h, Every 1-2 days

141kg CO₂e

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

Shanghai to Ōsaka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shanghai to Ōsaka by Air freight

Quickest air route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Shanghai to Ōsaka by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Taicang to Osaka

Most frequent

Shanghai to Osaka

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