Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Leipzig is 37 days 10h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 37 days 10h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, ONE, Evergreen, MSC, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, Evergreen, MSC, Evergreen, ONE, OOCL, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Leipzig takes around 20h 54m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Dresden Airport (DRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Dresden Airport (DRS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Swiss and the typical transit time is around 20h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 21h 24m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Leipzig by cargo ship is 13,521 Nautical Miles (25,040 Kilometres / 15,559 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Leipzig by air is around 9,712 Kilometres (6,035 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.43t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen to Leipzig. 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 Shenzhen to Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

579kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen to Leipzig. 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
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
DHLFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR	Direct	N/A	CMA CGM
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE1 / AE2	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming, MSC
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE6 / Swan	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
OCR → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
OCR → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
OCR → FAL6	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AUG → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	N/A	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / ECC1 → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEX2 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MD4 / Dragon → FE3 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE5 / Lion → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
WSA → AEU3 / NE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
EC1 → FE4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
Wallaby → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Silk	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
GEX / AAS3 / CP4 / PCS2 → CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
NEOASAS → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Shenzhen to Leipzig By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shenzhen to Leipzig by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Dresden Airport

Closest airports

Hong Kong International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport

Shenzhen to Leipzig by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

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