Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Perth is 18 days 17h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Perth?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 18 days 17h later. These services are operated by OOCL and ANL.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Perth takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and arrive at Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Perth?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Perth International Airport (PER) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Perth. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Perth International Airport (PER) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 1 day 18h. Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qantas operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 747-8F Freighter and Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Perth by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Perth by cargo ship is 7,378 Nautical Miles (13,664 Kilometres / 8,490 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Perth by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Perth by air is around 7,296 Kilometres (4,534 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Perth International Airport (PER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

858kg - 1t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Perth. 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 Perth?

Accepted Answer

232kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Perth. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Singapore AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Cathay PacificF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
AirAsia X	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Malaysia Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
QantasF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL Brazil+4 others
ANL	N/A	ANL GIPPSLAND
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 1-2 weeks	Ever Bliss+80 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL SHANGHAI+42 others
ANL	Every 1-2 weeks	APL SCOTLAND+6 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	TIAN XIANG HE+67 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM COPENHAGEN+8 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	GSL Kithira+25 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	CHARLOTTE SCHULTE+2 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	LORRAINE+39 others
Sinotrans	Every 2-4 weeks	SNL ZHANGJIAGANG+5 others
TS Lines	Every 2-4 weeks	TS TAICHUNG+13 others
Yang Ming	Every 2-4 weeks	YM CREDENTIAL+17 others

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