Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Leipzig and Hong Kong is 42 days 9h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 42 days 9h later. These services are operated by MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Leipzig to Hong Kong takes around 17h 57m. Flights depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Leipzig and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by DHL and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Leipzig and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 17h 57m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Leipzig and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 15,577 Nautical Miles (28,849 Kilometres / 17,926 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Leipzig and Hong Kong by air is around 10,645 Kilometres (6,615 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.99t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

628kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Leipzig 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
DHLFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE6 / Swan	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
SRX → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
ME2 → MSC - Ingwe	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → CIX / EMC - CIX \| HL - CIX \| INTERA - CIX \| WHL - CIX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FEMEX1 → MEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TAE3 → NE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IEX / ME2 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
INX / IOX / ISE → FP2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
TA1 / AL5 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
IEX / ME2 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CLX → AE1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
AES → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UNIF - SCANDI8 → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FE3 / Condor → FP2 / Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
CLX → TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GSX1 → LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
AL3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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

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Leipzig/Halle Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Bremerhaven to Shekou

Closest seaports

Hamburg to Hong Kong

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Hamburg to Yantian

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