Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tallinn and Shanghai is 44 days 8h. Ships depart from Muuga (EEMUG) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tallinn and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Muuga (EEMUG) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 44 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tallinn to Shanghai takes around 20h 12m. Flights depart from Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tallinn and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Finnair, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tallinn and Shanghai. Cargo flights depart from Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 20h 12m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tallinn to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and Shanghai by cargo ship is 13,377 Nautical Miles (24,774 Kilometres / 15,394 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tallinn (EETLL) and Taicang (CNTAG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tallinn to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tallinn and Shanghai by air is around 7,503 Kilometres (4,662 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.99t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tallinn 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

331kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tallinn 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Finnair	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BGF - ECUK1 → FAL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BGF - ECUK1 → FAL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BGF - ECUK1 → FAL8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
BGF - ECUK1 → FAL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FLX → OCR → SINOL - CJV \| SITC - CVS2 \| SJJS - JCV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Tallinn to Shanghai By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Tallinn to Shanghai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Tallinn to Shanghai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Muuga to Shanghai

Closest seaports

Tallinn to Taicang

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