Shanghai to Singapore By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Shanghai, China to Singapore, Singapore by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
Map / Route overview
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Air Freight
Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
Duration / Frequency
5h 10m, Every 1-2 hours
Emissions
205kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Shanghai to Tanjung Pelepas
Duration / Frequency
5 days 12h, 2-4 times a week
Emissions
348kg CO₂e
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Shanghai to Singapore by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Singapore by plane will take about 5h 10m and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). 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 Singapore Changi Airport
The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Singapore by ship will take about 5 days 12h and departs from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrives into Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Shanghai to Singapore by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Singapore is 5 days 12h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.
There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) around 5 days 12h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.
The quickest flight from Shanghai to Singapore takes around 5h 10m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).
Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by China Cargo Airlines, Singapore Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Air China, Suparna Airlines, EVA Air, Vietnam Airlines, China Airlines, Thai Lion Air, China Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, VietJet Air, VietJet Air, Thai Airways, Vietnam Airlines, AirAsia, Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific and the typical transit time is around 5h 10m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Singapore. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 5h 10m. China Cargo Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Suparna Airlines and China Airlines operates on this route.
The distance between Shanghai and Singapore by cargo ship is 2,181 Nautical Miles (4,039 Kilometres / 2,510 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Singapore (SGSIN).
The distance between Shanghai and Singapore by air is around 3,810 Kilometres (2,368 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).
391kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Singapore. 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.
205kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Singapore. 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.
