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 40 days 23h. 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 Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 40 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Evergreen, ONE, ONE and Yang Ming.

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 19h 8m. 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 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Finnair and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 19h 8m.

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 day and a average flight time of around 19h 8m. Lufthansa and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 13,738 Nautical Miles (25,442 Kilometres / 15,809 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Hong Kong by air is around 9,668 Kilometres (6,007 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.24t CO₂e (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 9

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

Accepted Answer

472kg CO₂e (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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+9 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+8 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+6 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 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
AEU9 / LL7 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AEU9 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FAL8 → CNC - CS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FE6 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE6 → CIM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE1 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE6 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CES → VTS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FE6 → KCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE1 → JSM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE1 → JTS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
LL7 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
ME2 → BTL - CWS \| CUL - CWS \| EMC - CIX5 \| ONE - CIP \| TSL - CWX \| XPF - CWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CEM → CIX5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → CIX / CIX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE6 → CIP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE1 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE1 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → KTX1 / COSCO - KTX1 \| OOCL - KTX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE1 → SA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE1 → SX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FE1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FE6 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CES → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEU9 / CES → CIT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
LL6 → CPX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	OOCL
FAL8 → CNC - CS1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FE1 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
FE1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
FE1 → SA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
FE1 → SA5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
AEU9 / CES / LL7 → ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
FE1 → SX1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE1 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
IEX / ME2 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE1 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FE1 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
IEX / ME2 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE1 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TA1 / AL5 → EC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
TA1 / AL5 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming

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Hamburg to Hong Kong By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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