Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Norfolk is 9 days 23h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Norfolk (USORF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Norfolk (USORF) around 9 days 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk, OOCL and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Norfolk takes around 16h 55m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, FedEx, American Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Norfolk. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Norfolk International Airport (ORF) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 55m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Norfolk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Norfolk by cargo ship is 3,717 Nautical Miles (6,883 Kilometres / 4,277 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Norfolk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Norfolk by air is around 7,533 Kilometres (4,681 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt to Norfolk?

Accepted Answer

598kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen
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