Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Milan is 42 days 10h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 42 days 10h later. These services are operated by OOCL, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, ZIM, ZIM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, HMM, ZIM, HMM, ONE, ONE, ZIM, HMM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Milan takes around 3h 40m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Cargolux Italia, Cathay Pacific and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 3h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Milan. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 3h 40m. Cargolux Italia and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Milan by cargo ship is 14,956 Nautical Miles (27,698 Kilometres / 17,211 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Milan by air is around 9,371 Kilometres (5,823 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.13t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong to Milan. 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 Hong Kong to Milan?

Accepted Answer

610kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong to Milan. 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
Cargolux ItaliaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
SE1 / AE12	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IMX / ME11	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ZNP → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZSL → ZMP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
FE5 / Lion → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
TWS → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Bayan Ko → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Chinook → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE5 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE
ASE → MSE / SAM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
EC1 → MP2 / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, ONE
FP2 / Griffin → MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
EC4 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
ASE → MSE / SAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
EC1 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
MP2 / MS2 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
SA3 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
Ipanema / SX1 → Dragon / MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, ONE
JSM3 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
Panda → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Wallaby → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NW1 / Inca / AX1 → MD4 / Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC
AUN → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Pertiwi → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Bayan Ko → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC4 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
Dragon → AE12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ASE / NEOASAS → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAS → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SH3 → AE12	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AN1 → SE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SA3 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CHX → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ASE / NEOASAS → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CVX → ZMP	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ZIM
Dragon → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AN1 → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CIP → MD4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SH2 → AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JTH → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
KTH → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WC1 / TP6 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CTK → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CIP → MS2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
JSM3 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CCX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AS2 → SE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NW2 / AX2 → FIM / IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
SX1 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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

Hong Kong to Milan by Air freight

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Hong Kong International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Hong Kong to Milan by Container ship

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Yantian to Genoa

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