Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Munich is 25 days 19h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and Munich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 25 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, Yang Ming and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Munich takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Munich Airport (MUC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Cathay Pacific, Vietnam Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM, Turkish Airlines, EVA Air, Saudia, Finnair, Singapore Airlines and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Munich. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 33m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Munich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Munich by cargo ship is 10,129 Nautical Miles (18,759 Kilometres / 11,656 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Munich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Munich by air is around 9,689 Kilometres (6,020 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen to Munich. 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 Munich?

Accepted Answer

645kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen to Munich. 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
Vietnam Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+12 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747+1 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Etihad Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, MSC, ONE
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
OCR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
OCR → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
OCR → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
OCR → FAL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Griffin → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL5 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SE3 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Albatros → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
SE3 / AE15 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Condor → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AEU1 / LL1 → NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - AEGEAN SEA \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Swan → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE3 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NE3 / AE3 → IEX / ME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Shenzhen to Munich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Shenzhen to Munich by Air freight

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Hong Kong International Airport to Munich Airport

Closest airports

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Munich Airport

Shenzhen to Munich by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yantian to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Yantian to Hamburg

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