Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Beijing to Hamburg by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Hamburg is 43 days. Ships depart from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 43 days later. These services are operated by Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Beijing to Hamburg by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Hamburg takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Beijing and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beijing and Hamburg. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Beijing to Hamburg by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 4 days 12h to send cargo via road from Beijing and Hamburg. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Hamburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Hamburg by cargo ship is 11,873 Nautical Miles (21,988 Kilometres / 13,663 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin (CNTSN) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Beijing to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Hamburg by road is 9,489 Kilometres (5,896 Miles) and will typically take around 4 days 12h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Beijing to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Hamburg by air is around 8,239 Kilometres (5,119 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Beijing to Hamburg by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.29t - 1.35t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to Hamburg. 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 Beijing to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

254kg - 524kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Hamburg. 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
LufthansaF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
LOT	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Air FranceF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+11 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Azerbaijan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others
LOT	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air FranceF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
LufthansaF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+11 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER CONFORM+65 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL AMERICA+45 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN DA LIAN+86 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MARSEILLE MAERSK+65 others

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