Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Germany to Thailand by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Germany and Thailand is 36 days 12h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Laem Chabang (THLCH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Germany and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Laem Chabang (THLCH) around 36 days 12h later. These services are operated by HMM, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC, MSC, ONE, ONE, ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC, ONE, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, OOCL, Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Evergreen, OOCL, MSC, CMA CGM and HMM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Germany to Thailand by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Germany to Thailand takes around 10h 32m. Flights depart from Munich Airport (MUC) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Germany and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Munich Airport (MUC) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Thai Airways, Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Oman Air, Gulf Air, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines and El Al and the typical transit time is around 10h 32m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Germany and Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Germany and Thailand. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 44m. Sichuan Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, Air China and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Germany to Thailand by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Germany and Thailand by cargo ship is 13,026 Nautical Miles (24,124 Kilometres / 14,990 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Laem Chabang (THLCH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Germany to Thailand by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Germany and Thailand by air is around 8,810 Kilometres (5,474 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Munich Airport (MUC) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Germany to Thailand by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.8t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Germany to Thailand. 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 Germany to Thailand?

Accepted Answer

345kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Germany to Thailand. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Qatar Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800
Oman Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
El Al	Daily	Boeing 737-800+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Sichuan AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Air ChinaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
ISE → CMA - TVI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
Israel Express → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LUX → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
INX / IOX / ISE → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
TA1 / AL5 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE3 / Condor → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
FE5 → FE1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE3 / Condor → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
Condor → America	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FE3 → TEI1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → AA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 / Condor → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
LL2 → CCT1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL
FE3 → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → TSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE5 → FE1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE3 → KCS / KCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE
NE3 → ML - IA98	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE3 → TID1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL2 → KMTC - CVT \| ONE - CTS \| SINO - CTX \| TSL - CVT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FE3 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
AEU3 / LL2 → CT2 / CHL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU3 → CTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
INX → AGI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
LL2 → CHL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
NE3 → CTX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
LL2 → CHL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Condor → Thai Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL2 → TSL - AWC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FE3 → KVX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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Germany to Thailand By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Germany to Thailand by Air freight

Quickest air route

Munich Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

Cargo flights

Frankfurt Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

Germany to Thailand by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Hamburg to Laem Chabang

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