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 38 days 5h. 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 Munich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 38 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, ONE, ONE, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Evergreen, ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk, ONE, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk.

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 13h 11m. 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, Etihad Airways, KLM, Swiss, Emirates, EVA Air, Finnair, Singapore Airlines and All Nippon Airways and the typical transit time is around 13h 11m.

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 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 48m. 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 13,684 Nautical Miles (25,342 Kilometres / 15,747 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

928kg 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

630kg 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
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Airbus A380-800+2 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 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+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	1-2 times a week	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE6 / Swan	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
FE3 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, CMA CGM
FP2 / Griffin → FE3 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
TWS / AWE3 / ECC1 → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE6 / Swan → FE3 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Sentosa → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL3 → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AUG → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
EC1 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NEOASAS → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FP2 / Griffin → FE3 / Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
FE5 / Lion → FE4 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
ASE → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEOASAS → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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