Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Manchester is 1 day 6h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Teesport (GBTEE) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Teesport (GBTEE) around 1 day 6h later. These services are operated by Eimskip, BG Freight and BG Freight.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Manchester takes around 1h 47m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, KLM, British Airways, Air France, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, SAS, TAP Air Portugal, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Manchester. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1h 47m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Manchester by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Manchester by cargo ship is 682 Nautical Miles (1,263 Kilometres / 785 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Manchester by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Manchester by air is around 833 Kilometres (518 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

175kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Manchester. 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 Frankfurt to Manchester?

Accepted Answer

62kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Manchester. 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 A320+2 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A319+3 others
Air France	Daily	Embraer 190+2 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320+8 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
SAS	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
TAP Air Portugal	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BLUE	Direct	2-4 times a week	Eimskip
UK4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, Unifeeder
ECUK2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Liverpool + Irish Sea feeder	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight
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