Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Dalian and Frankfurt is 41 days 4h. Ships depart from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Dalian and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Dalian (CNDLC) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 41 days 4h later. These services are operated by COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Dalian to Frankfurt takes around 19h 57m. Flights depart from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Dalian and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, China Southern Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Dalian and Frankfurt. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Dalian to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 14,872 Nautical Miles (27,544 Kilometres / 17,115 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Dalian (CNDLC) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Dalian to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Dalian and Frankfurt by air is around 9,740 Kilometres (6,052 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Dalian 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 Dalian to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

722kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Dalian 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
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
China Southern Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BS2 / A07 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
BS2 / A07 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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