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 16 days 1h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Fremantle (AUFRE) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Perth?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Fremantle (AUFRE) around 16 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, ONE, COSCO, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, PIL, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

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 16h 22m. 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 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Shanghai and Perth. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Perth by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Perth by cargo ship is 5,096 Nautical Miles (9,437 Kilometres / 5,864 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Taicang (CNTAG) and Fremantle (AUFRE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Perth by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Perth by air is around 7,274 Kilometres (4,520 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

914kg CO₂e (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

373kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay Pacific	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Koala / MSC - Koala	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC, SILMAR
Dragon → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Koala	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AEU6 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SE4 / AE19 → S2A / WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AEU6 / LL5 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MD4 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
MD4 / PMR - MD4 \|\| HMM - MD4 \| MSC - Dragon \| ONE - MD4 \| YML - MD4 → S2A / WAU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FE5 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SE3 / AE15 → S2A / WAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
KCS2 → WAU	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	ONE
AEU2 / LL4 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
KCS2 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
NE1 / AE2 → S2A / WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AEU2 / LL4 → ASAX / AWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU6 / LL5 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU2 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
KCS → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SE1 / AE12 → S2A / WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MD4 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
FE5 → AA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE5 → WAU	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE3 / AE3 → S2A / WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SE2 / AE11 → S2A / WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15 → S2A / WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → S2A / WAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WAF7 → GAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SS1 / IN2 → SAL / GAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Northern Star / ML - Northern Star → AAXSANL / GAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, Maersk
QILIN → GAC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Bengal → Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ML - QILIN → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ML - Northern Star → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL3 / AEU6 → AAXSANL / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
FAL1 / AEU2 → AAXSANL / ANL - AAXS (AAXSANL) \| CMA - AAXSANL \| HL - SAL \| ML - GAC \| ONE - AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
MD4 / PMR - MD4 \|\| HMM - MD4 \| MSC - Dragon \| ONE - MD4 \| YML - MD4 → SAL / AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
FE5 → AU1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AUWC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	AAL
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Shanghai to Perth By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shanghai to Perth by Air freight

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Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Perth International Airport

Shanghai to Perth by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Shanghai to Fremantle

Closest seaports

Taicang to Fremantle

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