Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and Frankfurt is 25 days 18h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Foshan and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 25 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and Evergreen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to Frankfurt takes around 12h 29m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Air China, Lufthansa and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 12h 29m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Foshan and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 12h 29m. China Southern Airlines, Lufthansa and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Foshan to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 10,092 Nautical Miles (18,690 Kilometres / 11,613 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Foshan to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and Frankfurt by air is around 9,031 Kilometres (5,612 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Foshan 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 Foshan 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 Foshan to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

414kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan 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
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+9 others
Vietnam Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+8 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
China AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
SE3 / AE15	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SE4 / AE19 / GEM - Asia Med loop 4 \|\| HL - SE4 \| ML - AE19	Direct	N/A	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEW3 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AWA / FEW6 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IA7 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AWA / FEW6 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IA7 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FEW3 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SE1 / AE12 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SH3 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SH3 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CPF / NP1 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SH1 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MASHARIKI → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CPF / NP1 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IA3 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IA3 → AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
EAS3 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAS3 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAX1 / WAF1 → AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PHI5 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL
ASAFGR / WAX4 / WAF4 → FAL5 / AEU1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
EAS4 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Foshan to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Foshan to Frankfurt by Air freight

Quickest air route

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Closest airports

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Foshan to Frankfurt by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Nansha to Wilhelmshaven

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