Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Hamburg to Chengdu by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Chengdu is 41 days 20h. 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 Hamburg and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 41 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Hamburg to Chengdu by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Chengdu takes around 19h 11m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 11m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Hamburg and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hamburg and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 11m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hamburg to Chengdu by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Chengdu 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 Hamburg to Chengdu by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Chengdu by air is around 8,234 Kilometres (5,117 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Hamburg to Chengdu by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.99t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg to Chengdu. 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 Hamburg to Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

457kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg to Chengdu. 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
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE6 / Swan	Direct	N/A	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE6 / Swan	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FUJI / PS1 / FP1 → SEAS2 / ESA3 / SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming
PS1 / FP1 → CPX / OOCL - CPX \| YML - CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, Yang Ming
FUJI / PS1 / FP1 → SEAS1 / ESA / SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Evergreen, Yang Ming
FUJI → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FP1 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FUJI / FP1 → MSC - Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, HMM
FP1 → FL2 / SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FP1 → SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NE2 / AE1 → ASE / NEOASAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 → AS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FP1 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
AEU6 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL3 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE6 → SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AEU3 / NE3 → CV1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
FE6 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
FE6 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS1 / FP1 → ASA / SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Evergreen
AEU3 → CAPa	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
FAL2 → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NE2 → SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE6 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FE6 → FL2 / SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
FE6 / Swan → Ingwe / MSC - Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM
Swan / FE6 → Ipanema / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE6 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
AEU7 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL2 → ML - Northern Star	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NE7 → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU5 → AIS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CEM → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL7 / AEU7 / LL3 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
FE3 → SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
FE3 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FAL6 / AEU5 / LL6 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE6 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE3 → KME / AG1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE3 → FL2 / SX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FE3 / Condor → Ingwe / MSC - Ingwe	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, MSC
Condor / FE3 → Ipanema / SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC
FE3 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FE3 → SAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE4 → SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FAL3 → KTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE6 / Swan → FE3 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Swan → Santana	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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