Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Frankfurt to Bucharest by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Bucharest is 15 days 19h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Constanta (ROCND) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Constanta (ROCND) around 15 days 19h later. These services are operated by Yang Ming, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Frankfurt to Bucharest by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Bucharest takes around 2h 20m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Tarom, Austrian Airlines, AirSERBIA, Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, SAS and LOT and the typical transit time is around 2h 20m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Frankfurt and Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Bucharest. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 20m. LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Frankfurt to Bucharest by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 17h 10m to send cargo via road from Frankfurt and Bucharest. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Bucharest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Bucharest by cargo ship is 3,432 Nautical Miles (6,356 Kilometres / 3,950 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Constanta (ROCND).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Frankfurt to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Bucharest by road is 1,784 Kilometres (1,108 Miles) and will typically take around 17h 10m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Bucharest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Bucharest by air is around 1,452 Kilometres (902 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Frankfurt to Bucharest by sea?

Accepted Answer

414kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Bucharest. 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 Frankfurt to Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

134kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Bucharest. 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	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Tarom	Daily	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
AirSERBIA	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+2 others
Croatia Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+8 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
LOTFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEA → IBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
FEMEX1 / MALAE → BSMAR / GREMOR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, UFS
FEMEX1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Israel Express → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FEMEX1 / MALAE → BSMAR / GREMOR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, UFS
FEMEX1 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Israel Express → Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FEMEX1 → BLCKSEA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZNI → TBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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