Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Leipzig and Shanghai is 30 days 19h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Leipzig and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 30 days 19h later. These services are operated by Bahri, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Leipzig to Shanghai takes around 18h 30m. Flights depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Leipzig and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Leipzig and Shanghai. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Leipzig to Shanghai by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Leipzig and Shanghai by cargo ship is 14,325 Nautical Miles (26,530 Kilometres / 16,485 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Leipzig to Shanghai by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Leipzig and Shanghai by air is around 8,990 Kilometres (5,586 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.21t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Leipzig to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

446kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Leipzig to Shanghai. 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
Austrian Airlines	1-2 times a week	ATR 72+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Far East	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
AE10 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
AE5 / Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
AE5 / Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE4 → SA1 / SAC	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → AG2 / CGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
FE4 → EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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