Guangzhou to Frankfurt By Air freight, Container ship or Road
See the best way to ship your freight from Guangzhou, China to Frankfurt, Germany by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.
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Air Freight
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Frankfurt Airport
Duration / Frequency
12h 45m, Daily
Emissions
557kg CO₂e
Container Ship
Yantian to Rotterdam
Duration / Frequency
31 days 13h, Every 1-2 days
Emissions
900kg CO₂e
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Guangzhou to Frankfurt by Air freight
The quickest way to get from Guangzhou to Frankfurt by plane will take about 12h 45m and departs from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrives into Frankfurt Airport (FRA). There are flights departing daily on this route. Air China is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.
Quickest air route
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Frankfurt Airport
The quickest way to get from Guangzhou to Frankfurt by ship will take about 31 days 13h and departs from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrives into Rotterdam (NLRTM). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. Evergreen is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.
More about shipping cargo and freight from Guangzhou to Frankfurt by Air, Ocean and Road
The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and Frankfurt is 31 days 13h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.
There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 31 days 13h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Maersk, APL, MSC, ONE, MSC and Evergreen.
The quickest flight from Guangzhou to Frankfurt takes around 12h 45m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air China, China Southern Airlines, Lufthansa and Turkmenistan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 45m.
Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 12h 45m. China Southern Airlines and Lufthansa operates on this route.
The distance between Guangzhou and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 14,185 Nautical Miles (26,270 Kilometres / 16,323 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).
The distance between Guangzhou and Frankfurt by air is around 9,031 Kilometres (5,612 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
2.21t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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.
403kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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.
