Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Berlin and Milan is 5 days 11h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Livorno (ITLIV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Berlin and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Livorno (ITLIV) around 5 days 11h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Berlin to Milan takes around 8hrs. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base (BGY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Berlin and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base (BGY) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Star Air and Eurowings and the typical transit time is around 8hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Berlin and Milan. Cargo flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base (BGY) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 8hrs. Star Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Berlin to Milan by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 9h 25m to send cargo via road from Berlin and Milan. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Berlin to Milan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Milan by cargo ship is 2,717 Nautical Miles (5,031 Kilometres / 3,126 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and La Spezia (ITSPE).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Berlin to Milan?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Milan by road is 1,036 Kilometres (644 Miles) and will typically take around 9h 25m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Berlin to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Milan by air is around 1,347 Kilometres (837 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

293kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Berlin 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Berlin to Milan?

Accepted Answer

180kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Berlin 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
Star AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-200 Freighter
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Brussels Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others
British Airways	Daily	Embraer 190
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A320+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LOTFreighter	2-4 times a day	Embraer 170+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IOS → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL5 → WM3	Transshipment	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd
IEX → WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE7 → AE35/ME35	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FE9 → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE4 → WM3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
FE3 → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IO3 → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SWX / EUROSAL → WM3 / AE35/ME35	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECX → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Neo Samba → AE35/ME35	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMX / Aegean Sea → WM3 / AE35/ME35	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
→ WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CES → WM3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ECX-X → WM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEWMO / AES	Direct	N/A	MSC, CMA CGM, ANL, APL
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Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Milan Bergamo Airport / Antonio Locatelli Air Base

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Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Milano Linate Airport

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Hamburg to Livorno

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Hamburg to La Spezia

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