Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Leipzig is 10 days 21h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 10 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Leipzig takes around 13h 15m. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by DHL, Kalitta Air, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines and MNG Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 13h 15m. DHL, Kalitta Air and MNG Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between New York to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Leipzig by cargo ship is 3,450 Nautical Miles (6,390 Kilometres / 3,970 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Leipzig by air is around 6,383 Kilometres (3,966 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

559kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Leipzig. 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 Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

279kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Leipzig. 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
DHLFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
MNG AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA2 / NEUATL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
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