Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from China to Austria by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between China and Austria is 37 days 10h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between China and Austria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 37 days 10h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, ONE, MSC, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from China to Austria by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from China to Austria takes around 10h 15m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Vienna International Airport (VIE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between China and Austria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air China, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 15m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between China and Austria?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between China and Austria. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Vienna International Airport (VIE) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 10h 15m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between China to Austria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Austria by cargo ship is 13,624 Nautical Miles (25,232 Kilometres / 15,679 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between China to Austria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Austria by air is around 7,460 Kilometres (4,636 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Vienna International Airport (VIE).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from China to Austria by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.26t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from China to Austria. 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 China to Austria?

Accepted Answer

302kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from China to Austria. 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
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
FE6 / Swan	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
IA3 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA3 → AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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