Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bangkok to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangkok and Frankfurt is 40 days 18h. Ships depart from Bangkok (THBKK) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangkok and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bangkok (THBKK) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 40 days 18h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, HMM, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, Yang Ming, ONE, COSCO, HMM, HMM, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bangkok to Frankfurt by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangkok to Frankfurt takes around 11h 33m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangkok and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air India, Air China, El Al, Singapore Airlines and China Southern Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 33m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bangkok and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bangkok and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 33m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bangkok to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 12,865 Nautical Miles (23,826 Kilometres / 14,805 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bangkok (THBKK) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bangkok to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Frankfurt by air is around 9,010 Kilometres (5,599 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bangkok to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bangkok to Frankfurt. 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 Bangkok to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

643kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangkok to Frankfurt. 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
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+10 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
El Al	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MTS → AEU5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTS → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ITS → AEU5 / LL6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
ITS → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ITS → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CKL - KTX \| KMTC - KTX \| POCEAN - KTX → FE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
VTS → AEU3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
COSCO - VTS \| OOCL - VTS \| XPF - SHX2 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
MTS → AEU3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - VTS \| OOCL - VTS \| XPF - SHX2 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
VTS → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ITS → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
THX → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MTS → AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CS2 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
ITS → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SITC - VTX8 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JTC → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
VTS → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
ITS → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
TVH → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MTS → AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
COSCO - VTS \| OOCL - VTS \| XPF - SHX2 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
COSCO - VTS \| OOCL - VTS \| XPF - SHX2 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
ITS → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ITS → AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
ITS → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, OOCL
MTS → AEU7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
VTS → AEU7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ASEAN - BTX \| GSL - SXT \| ZIM - SXT → NE7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
VTS → AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ITS → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
VTS → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
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