Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Thailand to Germany by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Thailand and Germany is 36 days 20h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Thailand and Germany?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) around 36 days 20h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai and Wan Hai.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Thailand to Germany by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Thailand to Germany takes around 11h 41m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Thailand and Germany?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Munich Airport (MUC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Oman Air, Turkish Airlines, Gulf Air, KLM, Air France, Swiss, SAS and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 11h 41m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Thailand and Germany?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Thailand and Germany. Cargo flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 19hrs. EgyptAir operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Thailand to Germany by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and Germany by cargo ship is 13,094 Nautical Miles (24,249 Kilometres / 15,068 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Laem Chabang (THLCH) and Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Thailand to Germany by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Thailand and Germany by air is around 8,810 Kilometres (5,474 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Thailand to Germany by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Thailand to Germany. 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 Thailand to Germany?

Accepted Answer

309kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Thailand to Germany. 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
Thai Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Oman Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Finnair	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Austrian Airlines	Daily	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
EgyptAir	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200 Freighter+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Finnair	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CT5 → CEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
→ CEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TSX / A16 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TSS / A01 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Thailand to Germany By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Thailand to Germany by Air freight

Quickest air route

Suvarnabhumi Airport to Munich Airport

Cargo flights

Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

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Suvarnabhumi Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Thailand to Germany by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Laem Chabang to Wilhelmshaven

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Laem Chabang to Bremerhaven

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