Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Shenzhen to Munich by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and Munich is 31 days 21h. 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 Shenzhen and Munich?

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 21h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Shenzhen to Munich by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to Munich takes around 19h 50m. Flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Munich Airport (MUC) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air China, Air China, Qatar Airways, EVA Air and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Shenzhen and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and Munich. Cargo flights depart from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 50m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Munich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Munich by cargo ship is 13,782 Nautical Miles (25,525 Kilometres / 15,860 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to Munich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and Munich by air is around 9,689 Kilometres (6,020 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Shenzhen to Munich by sea?

Accepted Answer

899kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen to Munich. 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 Shenzhen to Munich?

Accepted Answer

642kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen to Munich. 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
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
EVA Air	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+8 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 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	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
Swan - Sentosa / FE6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Yang Ming

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE2 / AE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE5 / Lion	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FE4 / Silk	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE4 / AE5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FE4 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
Silk → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Silk → NEUSEC 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE4 → SRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Shenzhen to Munich By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Munich Airport

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Yantian to Rotterdam

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Yantian to Hamburg

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Yantian to Bremerhaven

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