Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Berlin is 1 day 6h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 1 day 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Berlin takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Jet2, Eurowings, KLM, SAS, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 2hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Berlin. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 2hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Berlin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Berlin by cargo ship is 364 Nautical Miles (674 Kilometres / 419 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Felixstowe (GBFXT) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Berlin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Berlin by air is around 1,064 Kilometres (661 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

64kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester to Berlin. 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 Manchester to Berlin?

Accepted Answer

82kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester to Berlin. 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
Jet2	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Eurowings	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+2 others
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320neo+3 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Jet2	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-300 (winglets)
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
ECX-X / MSC - NWC to SAEC - String I-X	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
CES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / IO3 / IP3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, Yang Ming, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL
WCC / EWX / SWX / EUROSAL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Maersk, OOCL
ESE2 / LUX / EEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ONE
NEWMO / AES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, MSC, ANL, APL
Israel Express / ZNI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, CMA CGM
AL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM
EES	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NCLEVANT / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, ONE
NWC to/from Turkiye	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NES / NET / EMX / Aegean Sea / NWC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk, Borchard, DIAL, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Turkon
AE7 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
NET2 / NEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Yang Ming, COSCO
IPAK / NWC-KAP/DJI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, SCI, WEC

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Manchester to Berlin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Manchester to Berlin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Manchester Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Most frequent

Leeds Bradford Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Manchester to Berlin by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Hamburg

Closest seaports

Felixstowe to Hamburg

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