Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Vancouver is 30 days 7h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hamburg and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 30 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Vancouver takes around 16h 49m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Hamburg and Vancouver. 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 Hamburg to Vancouver by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Vancouver by cargo ship is 9,415 Nautical Miles (17,437 Kilometres / 10,835 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hamburg to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Vancouver by air is around 8,096 Kilometres (5,030 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.01t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg to Vancouver. 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 Hamburg to Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

412kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg to Vancouver. 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+8 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALFB / ELSA / TA1 / AL5 / ATW	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, HMM, OOCL, Yang Ming
CLX → TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
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