Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bremerhaven to Norfolk by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bremerhaven and Norfolk is 11 days 6h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bremerhaven and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 11 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bremerhaven to Norfolk by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bremerhaven to Norfolk takes around 15h 59m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bremerhaven and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by flyCAA, SAS, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Air France and TAP Air Portugal and the typical transit time is around 15h 59m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bremerhaven and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bremerhaven and Norfolk. Cargo flights depart from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 17h 7m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bremerhaven to Norfolk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bremerhaven and Norfolk by cargo ship is 3,614 Nautical Miles (6,694 Kilometres / 4,159 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bremerhaven to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bremerhaven and Norfolk by air is around 7,183 Kilometres (4,463 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bremerhaven to Norfolk by sea?

Accepted Answer

543kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bremerhaven to Norfolk. 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 Bremerhaven to Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

293kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bremerhaven to Norfolk. 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
flyCAA	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+7 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA1 / NEUATL1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen
TA2 / NEUATL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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Bremerhaven to Norfolk by Air freight

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Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Closest airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norfolk International Airport

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Cologne Bonn Airport to Norfolk International Airport

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Hannover Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

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