Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Munich to Atlanta by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Munich and Atlanta is 12 days 5h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Charleston (USCHS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Munich and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Charleston (USCHS) around 12 days 5h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Munich to Atlanta by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Munich to Atlanta takes around 10h 48m. Flights depart from Munich Airport (MUC) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Munich and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Munich Airport (MUC) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, KLM, Air France, Air Canada, United Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Cargolux, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 48m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Munich and Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Munich and Atlanta. Cargo flights depart from Munich Airport (MUC) and arrive at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 10h 48m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Munich to Atlanta by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Munich and Atlanta by cargo ship is 4,218 Nautical Miles (7,812 Kilometres / 4,854 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Savannah (USSAV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Munich to Atlanta by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Munich and Atlanta by air is around 7,711 Kilometres (4,791 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Munich Airport (MUC) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Munich to Atlanta by sea?

Accepted Answer

505kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Munich to Atlanta. 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 Munich to Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

363kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Munich to Atlanta. 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400
KLM	Daily	Boeing 737-700+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+5 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
NEUATL3 → INDUS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM
TAE → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NEUATL3 → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA3 / NEUATL3 → TP10 / Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
TA3 / NEUATL3 → TP17 / America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk

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Hamburg to Charleston

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Hamburg to Savannah

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Bremerhaven to Savannah

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