Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Port Said is 29 days 5h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Port Said (EGPSD) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Port Said?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Port Said (EGPSD) around 29 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OVP, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Port Said takes around 11h 55m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Port Said?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by EgyptAir, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Aeroflot, Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Port Said. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 55m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Port Said by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Port Said by cargo ship is 7,401 Nautical Miles (13,707 Kilometres / 8,517 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Port Said (EGPSD).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Port Said by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Port Said by air is around 8,620 Kilometres (5,356 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Port Said. 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 Port Said?

Accepted Answer

653kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Port Said. 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
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Aeroflot	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Asia - Red Sea - Baltics / SFT - Asia - Red Sea - Baltics \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea - Baltics	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, TF, SFT, SFN, SLD
Asia - Red Sea - Baltics / SFT - Asia - Red Sea - Baltics \| SLD - Asia - Red Sea - Baltics	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, TF, SFT, SFN, SLD
MED / OVP - MED	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	OVP, KAWA
SE1 / AE12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SE2 / AE11	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AC2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AC2 → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AC2 → Jeddah 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FE4 → LEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Shanghai to Port Said By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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