Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Singapore to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Singapore and Frankfurt is 28 days 12h. Ships depart from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Singapore and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Tanjung Pelepas (MYTPP) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 28 days 12h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Singapore to Frankfurt by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Singapore to Frankfurt takes around 13hrs. Flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Singapore and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa, Thai Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Air France, Swiss, Air India, China Cargo Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Singapore Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Singapore and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Singapore and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 13hrs. China Cargo Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Singapore to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 11,999 Nautical Miles (22,223 Kilometres / 13,809 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Singapore (SGSIN) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Singapore to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Singapore and Frankfurt by air is around 10,292 Kilometres (6,395 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Singapore to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

856kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Singapore to Frankfurt. 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 Singapore to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

956kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Singapore to Frankfurt. 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
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+9 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A350-900+9 others
Emirates	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+6 others
Air India	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+6 others
China Southern Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE2 / AE1	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE1 / AE2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
FE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
FP2 / Griffin	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Britannia	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming

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Singapore to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Singapore to Frankfurt by Air freight

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