Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Hong Kong is 36 days 7h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 36 days 7h later. These services are operated by Bahri and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Hong Kong takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart daily. These flights are serviced by KLM, Swiss, Air France, Emirates, British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hamburg and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 22h. Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Airbus A330-200 Freighter, Boeing 747 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Hamburg to Hong Kong by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 4h to send cargo via road from Hamburg and Hong Kong. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 11,761 Nautical Miles (21,782 Kilometres / 13,535 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Hamburg to Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Hong Kong by road is 10,987 Kilometres (6,827 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 4h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Hong Kong by air is around 9,612 Kilometres (5,973 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.28t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Hamburg to Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

298kg - 569kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg 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	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Air France	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+6 others
EmiratesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+6 others
Turkish AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+4 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+9 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Turkish AirlinesF	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+8 others
CargoluxF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Bahri	N/A	BAHRI JAZAN+1 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK BENTONVILLE+28 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL KOBE+2 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN WEI HAI+16 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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