Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Hong Kong to Milan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hong Kong and Milan is 37 days 2h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hong Kong and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 37 days 2h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Hong Kong to Milan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hong Kong to Milan takes around 15h 35m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hong Kong and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Cargolux Italia, Cathay Pacific, Air China, Thai Airways, Air India, Qatar Airways, Swiss, Finnair, Korean Air, Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 35m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Hong Kong and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hong Kong and Milan. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 15h 35m. Cargolux Italia, Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways and Asiana Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Milan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Milan by cargo ship is 14,862 Nautical Miles (27,525 Kilometres / 17,103 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hong Kong (HKHKG) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hong Kong to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hong Kong and Milan by air is around 10,120 Kilometres (6,288 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Hong Kong to Milan by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.3t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hong Kong to Milan. 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 Hong Kong to Milan?

Accepted Answer

494kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hong Kong to Milan. 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
Cargolux ItaliaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter
Cathay PacificFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A330 Freighter+7 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+2 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AE11 → L54	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SE2 / AE11 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
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Hong Kong to Milan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Hong Kong International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

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Hong Kong International Airport to Milano Linate Airport

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Yantian to Vado Ligure

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Hong Kong to Genoa

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