Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Charlotte to Hamburg by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charlotte and Hamburg is 13 days 3h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charlotte and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 13 days 3h later. These services are operated by ACL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Charlotte to Hamburg by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charlotte to Hamburg takes around 15h 45m. Flights depart from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charlotte and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, American Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 45m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Charlotte and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Charlotte and Hamburg. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Charlotte to Hamburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Hamburg by cargo ship is 4,229 Nautical Miles (7,832 Kilometres / 4,866 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charlotte to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charlotte and Hamburg by air is around 7,960 Kilometres (4,946 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Charlotte to Hamburg by sea?

Accepted Answer

391kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charlotte to Hamburg. 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 Charlotte to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

491kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charlotte to Hamburg. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+5 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A / ATA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL, Hapag-Lloyd
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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