Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Berlin is 13 days 6h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New York and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 13 days 6h later. These services are operated by ACL, ACL, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, APL, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Berlin takes around 8hrs. Flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines, SAS, Lufthansa, LOT and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Berlin by cargo ship is 4,296 Nautical Miles (7,957 Kilometres / 4,944 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between New York to Berlin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Berlin by air is around 6,562 Kilometres (4,078 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

355kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York 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 New York to Berlin?

Accepted Answer

574kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+7 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+8 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
British Airways	Every few hours	Boeing 777+5 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ACL
A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
CAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
UMX / UMXAPL → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL, CMA CGM
UMXAPL → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MECL1 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL / MECL1 → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
UMXAPL → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEUSEC 2 → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Ecumed → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAX → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Ecumed → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NEUSEC 2 → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MECL1 → CLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Newark Liberty International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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