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 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 1 day 15h later. These services are operated by CCL, CMA CGM, ONE, TS Lines, SJJS, COSCO, POCEAN, SJJS, HASCO, SITC, SITC, Sinokor, POCEAN, SJJS, SITC, SJJS, SITC, POCEAN, SJJS, SITC, MSC, MSC, King Ocean, MSC, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, CK Line, SITC, MSC, SITC, SITC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, ONE, SITC, SITC, Evergreen, Evergreen, COSCO, Sinokor, Sinokor, MSC, ONE, SITC, MSC, Sinokor, PanCon, COSCO, Dongjin, MSC, King Ocean, King Ocean, ONE, Dong Young, MSC, ONE, ONE, POCEAN, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, SITC, MSC, ONE, Evergreen and COSCO.

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 China Cargo Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Juneyao Airlines, China Postal Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Peach, China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, Japan Airlines, Air China 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 1,309 Kilometres (813 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Kansai International Airport (KIX).

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

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.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
All Nippon Airways	Daily	Airbus A320
Juneyao Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
China Postal AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737 Freighter
Shanghai Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Peach	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
China Eastern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Spring Airlines	Every few hours	Airbus A320
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Air ChinaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
All Nippon AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SJX1/SJX3 / SKS3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CCL, STARO
CJV / CVS2 / JCV / SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, ASEAN, SINOL, SITC, SJJS
SKS2 / COSCO - SKS2 \| SINO - SKS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, COSCO, Sinotrans
SJX5/SJX9 / SJX2/SJX5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, CCL
SJH1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
SKS6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKS / STARO - SKS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN, STARO
SJK2/SJH2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
SJH3 / SJJS - SJH3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HASCO, SJJS
CPX4	Direct	N/A	SITC
VTX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
CKL - CJ1 \| DWOO - BNS \| EAS - NSBUK \| NMSUNG - CJ2 \| PNCN - CJ1 → KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
NBS → HS2/HS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
SSX → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
PBU → CJV4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
SJT2 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
PBU → VTX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
BS4 → HS2/HS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	POCEAN
N7 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
VTX6 → CJV4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
Silk → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Seahorse → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
KMSK → JEH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
Wallaby → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Silk → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Shikra → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CES → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEAGULL → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
BUNGARAYA → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CJ1 → KJH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CK Line
CMX → CJV4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
Lynx → → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
VTX8 → CJV4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
FIE1 → CJV4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	SITC
New Falcon → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
SAOLA → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
WSA3 / TLP1 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CSS3 → KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AEU7 / LL3 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Griffin → → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Empire → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
KANGAROO → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Panda → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CIX3 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CME → CTJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FE4 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CPS → CJV4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
FIE → CJV4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	SITC
WSA3 → JTP / JH2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Wan Hai
NE7 → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CT2 / CHL6 → CTJ / KTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FEM → KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
PCI2 → KJH / KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, Dongjin
Ipanema → TWN-NGB2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ALX4 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CMI → CJV4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
Orient → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PCI → KJS2/KJS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
CJ1 → JP1S5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PanCon
SKT2 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AK61 → KJH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Dongjin
Lone Star Express → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FEM → JEH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
CKI → JEH1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean
EC4 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
RCX → DHA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Dong Young
Amberjack → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PN3 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AG1 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
BS9 → HS2/HS3	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	POCEAN
JCH	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
HDT → JTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EC2 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VTX2 → CJV4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	SITC
Inca → KAGUYA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AX1 → JK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NSB → JCH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SKT5 → KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CHH1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SJJS
TKX1	Direct	2-4 times a week	TCLC
CJV / CVS2 / JCV / SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, ASEAN, SINOL, SITC, SJJS
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Shanghai to Ōsaka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shanghai to Ōsaka by Air freight

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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kansai International Airport

Shanghai to Ōsaka by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Shanghai to Osaka

Closest seaports

Taicang to Osaka

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