Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Singapore and Shanghai is 12 days 8h. Ships depart from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Singapore and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Singapore (SGSIN) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 12 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk, X-Press Feeders, HMM, Sinokor, PIL, MSC, ONE, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, APL, Evergreen, ZIM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Singapore to Shanghai takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Singapore and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Air China, Suparna Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Xiamen Air, Thai Airways, Air Macau, SF Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, EVA Air, China Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and Sichuan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Singapore and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. Suparna Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Singapore Airlines, SF Airlines, EVA Air and China Airlines operates Boeing 747 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777 Freighter, Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Boeing 737 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Singapore to Shanghai by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 17h to send cargo via road from Singapore and Shanghai. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Singapore to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Shanghai by cargo ship is 2,252 Nautical Miles (4,170 Kilometres / 2,591 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Singapore (SGSIN) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Singapore to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Shanghai by road is 5,405 Kilometres (3,359 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 17h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Singapore to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Shanghai by air is around 3,870 Kilometres (2,405 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

306kg - 525kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Singapore to Shanghai. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Singapore to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

148kg - 278kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Singapore to Shanghai. 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
Air China	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Suparna AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter
China Eastern AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter+3 others
Spring Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320
China Cargo AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Juneyao Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Singapore AirlinesF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Xiamen Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air Macau	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
SF AirlinesF	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737 Freighter
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Shenzhen Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
EVA AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
China AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
Philippine Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Cebu Pacific	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	1-2 times a week	RHONE MAERSK+29 others
X-Press Feeders	Every 2-4 weeks	X PRESS ANTARES+1 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM CHITTAGONG+2 others
Sinokor	Every 2-4 weeks	ST JOHN+1 others
PIL	Every 2-4 weeks	KOTA GANDING+1 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC APOLLINE+28 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	VENETIA+20 others
OOCL	Every 1-2 weeks	EMMANUEL P+9 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	LUANDA EXPRESS+7 others
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	CSCL ARCTIC OCEAN+27 others
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	APL FULLERTON
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	THALASSA TYHI+12 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	GIALOVA+24 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	X-PRESS ODYSSEY+26 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
X-Press Feeders	Every 1-2 weeks	X PRESS ANTARES+5 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM CHITTAGONG+7 others
Sinokor	Every 2-4 weeks	ST JOHN+2 others
Interasia	Every 2-4 weeks	Interasia Horizon
Evergreen	1-2 times a week	ITAL UNICA+47 others
ONE	1-2 times a week	ALEXANDRIA BRIDGE+26 others
OOCL	1-2 times a week	OOCL JAPAN+31 others
Maersk	1-2 times a week	MARSEILLE MAERSK+125 others
COSCO	1-2 times a week	COSCO SHIPPING AQUARIUS+68 others
King Ocean	Every 1-2 weeks	KMTC MUNDRA+13 others
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC VENICE+43 others
Wan Hai	Every 1-2 weeks	WAN HAI 612+4 others
PIL	Every 1-2 weeks	KOTA CAHAYA+6 others
Yang Ming	Every 1-2 weeks	YM MATURITY+14 others
Gold Star	Every 2-4 weeks	DIAMANTIS P+4 others
RCL	Every 2-4 weeks	Bhudthi Bhum+2 others
China United	Every 2-4 weeks	ZHONG GU CHANG CHUN+1 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	ZHONG GU SHAN DONG+2 others
ZIM	Every 1-2 weeks	TORRANCE+21 others
APL	Every 2-4 weeks	APL FULLERTON+6 others
ANL	Every 2-4 weeks	DERBY D+2 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	X-PRESS ODYSSEY+32 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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