Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Italy to Germany by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Italy and Germany is 10 days 21h. Ships depart from Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Italy and Germany?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 10 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Italy to Germany by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Italy to Germany takes around 1h 37m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Italy and Germany?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines and Eurowings and the typical transit time is around 1h 37m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Italy and Germany?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Italy and Germany. Cargo flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1h 37m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Italy to Germany by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 12h 35m to send cargo via road from Italy and Germany. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Italy to Germany by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Germany by cargo ship is 2,635 Nautical Miles (4,880 Kilometres / 3,032 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Italy to Germany?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Germany by road is 1,393 Kilometres (866 Miles) and will typically take around 12h 35m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Italy to Germany by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Italy and Germany by air is around 1,082 Kilometres (672 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Italy to Germany by sea?

Accepted Answer

315kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Italy to Germany. 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 Italy to Germany?

Accepted Answer

86kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Italy to Germany. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NEUATL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NEUATL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA6 / MEDGULF → AE10 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
Med Canadian → Silk	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC to Mexico Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → MONTREAL EXPRESS 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA6 / MEDGULF → AE10 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
L54 → AE10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Levante Express → NEUATL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → NEUATL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA5 / MEDUSEC → AE10 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
TA6 / MEDGULF → AE10 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
Levante Express → NWC to Mexico Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → MONTREAL EXPRESS 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA6 / MEDGULF → AE10 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express → NEUATL1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → NEUATL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA6 / MEDGULF → AE10 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
CALEX → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → NWC to Mexico Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → MONTREAL EXPRESS 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA6 / MEDGULF → AE10 / Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC

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Italy to Germany By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Italy to Germany by Air freight

Quickest air route

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

Cargo flights

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Italy to Germany by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Gioia Tauro to Bremerhaven

Cargo flights

Naples to Bremerhaven

Most frequent

La Spezia to Bremerhaven

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