Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Hong Kong is 38 days 6h. Ships depart from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 38 days 6h later. These services are operated by OOCL, OOCL, OOCL, APL, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Hong Kong takes around 10h 45m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Lufthansa, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Air China, Air China, Air China, China Cargo Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Air China, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Asiana Airlines and Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 10h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 45m. China Southern Airlines, Lufthansa, China Cargo Airlines, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 10,415 Nautical Miles (19,289 Kilometres / 11,985 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Hong Kong by air is around 9,167 Kilometres (5,696 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Hong Kong. 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 Frankfurt to Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

409kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Hong Kong. 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	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Air China	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+5 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+6 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
China Eastern Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+3 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Etihad AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Air China	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777 Freighter+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air ChinaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777 Freighter+2 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+10 others
Singapore Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → PEARLAS1 / AS1 + AAS2 / PRX / CPX3 + PCS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
UMX / UMXAPL → FAL1 / OCEAN - NEU4 \|\| CMA - FAL1 \| COSCO - AEU2 \| EMC - FAL1 \| OOCL - LL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	APL, CMA CGM
UMXAPL → FAL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AL1 / TA3 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SLA / ML - SLA → SE2 / AE11 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ML - SLA → SE2 → AS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SLA / ML - SLA → SE2 / AE11 → CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SLA / ML - SLA → NE2 / AE1 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SLA / ML - SLA → SE4 / AE19 → CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SLA / ML - SLA → IEX / ME2 → CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
OCR	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
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Frankfurt to Hong Kong By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Frankfurt to Hong Kong by Air freight

Quickest air route

Frankfurt Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Frankfurt Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

Frankfurt to Hong Kong by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Wilhelmshaven to Yantian

Closest seaports

Bremerhaven to Hong Kong

Most frequent

Rotterdam to Yantian

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