Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Shenzhen is 55 days 21h. Ships depart from Civitavecchia (ITCVV) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rome and Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Civitavecchia (ITCVV) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 55 days 21h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Shenzhen takes around 11hrs. 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 Shenzhen?

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, Emirates, Swiss, Qatar Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Air France, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, T'way Air and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rome and Shenzhen. 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 11hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Rome to Shenzhen by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Shenzhen by cargo ship is 9,778 Nautical Miles (18,110 Kilometres / 11,253 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Civitavecchia (ITCVV) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rome to Shenzhen by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Shenzhen by air is around 9,260 Kilometres (5,754 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Rome to Shenzhen by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.63t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rome to Shenzhen. 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 Shenzhen?

Accepted Answer

544kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome to Shenzhen. 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
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+4 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
Saudia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
T'way Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Sichuan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+9 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSC - CALEX → SE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CALEX → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FI1 / IE5 → MS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
CALEX → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Rome to Shenzhen By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Rome to Shenzhen by Air freight

Quickest air route

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

Closest airports

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

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Rome to Shenzhen by Container ship

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Civitavecchia to Yantian

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