Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Hong Kong is 38 days 20h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 38 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ONE, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Hong Kong takes around 11h 30m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rome and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Swiss, Air China, Emirates, China Eastern Airlines, Air France, Qatar Airways, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, T'way Air, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rome and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 30m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 13,220 Nautical Miles (24,484 Kilometres / 15,214 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Shekou (CNSHK).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Hong Kong by air is around 9,296 Kilometres (5,776 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Rome 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 Rome 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 Rome to Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

380kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome 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
Cathay Pacific	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
Air China	Daily	Boeing 777-300+3 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Korean Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
T'way Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air China	Daily	Boeing 777-300+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 / AE11 → JCS / AC6/PEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Lynx / MS2 → Swan Sentosa / FE6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, MSC
AEM1 / WM1 → KTX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM

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

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Quickest air route

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport

Rome to Hong Kong by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to Shekou

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