Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between China and Luxembourg is 31 days 11h. 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 Luxembourg?

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 11h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from China to Luxembourg takes around 15h 55m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between China and Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Cargolux and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 15h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between China and Luxembourg. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 15h 55m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between China to Luxembourg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Luxembourg by air is around 9,030 Kilometres (5,611 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from China to Luxembourg. 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 Luxembourg?

Accepted Answer

475kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from China to Luxembourg. 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
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Silk Way West AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F 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	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
Swan - Sentosa / FE6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE, MSC

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China to Luxembourg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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China to Luxembourg by Air freight

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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Luxembourg-Findel International Airport

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Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport to Luxembourg-Findel International Airport

China to Luxembourg by Container ship

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Yantian to Rotterdam

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