Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from China to Hungary by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between China and Hungary is 31 days 13h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between China and Hungary?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 31 days 13h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Maersk, APL, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from China to Hungary by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from China to Hungary takes around 10h 29m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between China and Hungary?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air China, Lufthansa, EgyptAir and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 29m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between China and Hungary?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between China and Hungary. Cargo flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 10h 29m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between China to Hungary by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Hungary by cargo ship is 13,435 Nautical Miles (24,882 Kilometres / 15,461 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between China to Hungary by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Hungary by air is around 7,337 Kilometres (4,559 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from China to Hungary by sea?

Accepted Answer

900kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from China to Hungary. 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 China to Hungary?

Accepted Answer

309kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from China to Hungary. 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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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
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL3 / AEU6 / FE9 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
Swan - Sentosa / FE6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE9 → EME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE9 → AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE9 → SAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE6 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Swan - Sentosa → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan - Sentosa → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan - Sentosa → NEUSEC 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE6 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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China to Hungary By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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China to Hungary by Air freight

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Beijing Capital International Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

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Yantian to Rotterdam

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Yantian to Bremerhaven

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