Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Berlin to Foshan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Berlin and Foshan is 42 days 8h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Berlin and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 42 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and Yang Ming.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Berlin to Foshan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Berlin to Foshan takes around 18h 29m. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Berlin and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 29m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Berlin and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Berlin and Foshan. Cargo flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 18h 29m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Berlin to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Foshan by cargo ship is 13,908 Nautical Miles (25,757 Kilometres / 16,005 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Berlin to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Foshan by air is around 9,249 Kilometres (5,747 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Berlin to Foshan by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.18t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Berlin to Foshan. 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 Berlin to Foshan?

Accepted Answer

728kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Berlin to Foshan. 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
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+8 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE6 / Swan	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE6 / Swan	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
LEX / NEL → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 / Condor	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
IEX / ME2 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CLX → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Berlin to Foshan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Berlin to Foshan by Air freight

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Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Berlin to Foshan by Container ship

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Hamburg to Shekou

Most frequent

Hamburg to Yantian

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