Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Hamburg to Ningbo by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Ningbo is 41 days 1h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hamburg and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 41 days 1h later. These services are operated by COSCO and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Hamburg to Ningbo by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Ningbo takes around 18h 36m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by Austrian Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Swiss and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 36m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Hamburg and Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hamburg and Ningbo. Cargo flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 36m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hamburg to Ningbo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Ningbo by cargo ship is 16,066 Nautical Miles (29,754 Kilometres / 18,488 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hamburg to Ningbo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Ningbo by air is around 11,361 Kilometres (7,059 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Hamburg to Ningbo by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg to Ningbo. 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 Hamburg to Ningbo?

Accepted Answer

497kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg to Ningbo. 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
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+6 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+11 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 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
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE1 / AE2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AE5 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

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