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Air freight MEM → PVG

Memphis International Airport, United States → Shanghai Pudong International Airport, China

Distance
11,940 km
Great circle
Best transit
14h 39m
Direct
Carriers
41
2 direct
Flight time
14h 39m
Excludes ground time

Carrier options

Computed from airline hub networks; block time from great-circle distance at 850 km/h, plus 8 h of hub ground time where the routing transfers. Not a schedule — no flight numbers or departure times, because we have no schedule feed.

Airline Routing Distance Flight Transit
FedEx Express FX MEM → PVG 11,940 km 14h 39m 14h 39m
China Cargo Airlines CK MEM → PVG 11,940 km 14h 39m 14h 39m
Korean Air Cargo KE MEM → ICN → PVG 11,941 km 15h 15m 23h 15m
Asiana Cargo OZ MEM → ICN → PVG 11,941 km 15h 15m 23h 15m
United Cargo UA MEM → ORD → PVG 12,126 km 15h 28m 23h 28m
UPS Airlines 5X MEM → SDF → PVG 12,310 km 15h 41m 23h 41m
Air China Cargo CA MEM → PEK → PVG 12,328 km 15h 42m 23h 42m
JAL Cargo JL MEM → NRT → PVG 12,366 km 15h 45m 23h 45m
ANA Cargo NH MEM → NRT → PVG 12,366 km 15h 45m 23h 45m
Nippon Cargo Airlines KZ MEM → NRT → PVG 12,366 km 15h 45m 23h 45m
Atlas Air 5Y MEM → CVG → PVG 12,392 km 15h 47m 23h 47m
American Airlines Cargo AA MEM → DFW → PVG 12,501 km 15h 54m 23h 54m

29 slower options not shown.

What it costs on this lane

Air freight prices on chargeable weight, not on distance: the greater of gross weight and volume converted at 166.67 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus a minimum charge and pass-through fuel and security surcharges. Work out the weight first — that is the half of the quote that is arithmetic — then ask for the rate.

Frequently asked

How long does air freight take from MEM to PVG?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 14h 39m flying direct. That is flight time plus hub ground time where the routing transfers — it excludes pickup, terminal cut-off, customs clearance and final delivery, which usually add a day at each end.

Which airlines fly cargo from MEM to PVG?

FedEx Express, China Cargo Airlines, Korean Air Cargo, Asiana Cargo, United Cargo, UPS Airlines and 35 more in our registry. 2 of them are hubbed at one end and can fly it direct.

What does air freight cost on this lane?

It depends on chargeable weight, not distance alone: the greater of gross and volumetric weight at 167 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus fuel and security surcharges. We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.