Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Hamburg is 1 day 15h. Ships depart from Immingham (GBIMM) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Immingham (GBIMM) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 1 day 15h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Hamburg takes around 1h 45m. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, Eurowings, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 1h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Hamburg. Cargo flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 45m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Hamburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Hamburg by cargo ship is 379 Nautical Miles (701 Kilometres / 436 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Immingham (GBIMM) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Hamburg by air is around 812 Kilometres (505 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

132kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

68kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester to Hamburg. 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
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319
Eurowings	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+6 others
Finnair	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UK2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Unifeeder
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