Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Norfolk to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norfolk and Frankfurt is 12 days 18h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norfolk and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 12 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, OOCL, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Norfolk to Frankfurt by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norfolk to Frankfurt takes around 15h 46m. Flights depart from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norfolk and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 15h 46m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Norfolk and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 3,554 Nautical Miles (6,582 Kilometres / 4,090 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norfolk to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Frankfurt by air is around 7,533 Kilometres (4,681 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Norfolk to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

482kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norfolk to Frankfurt. 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 Norfolk to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

605kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norfolk to Frankfurt. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
United Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL2 / TA1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NEUSEC 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 / TA2	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
TA1 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL2 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
TA2 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL3 → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEUSEC 1 → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 1 → NWC to SAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 1 → MONTREAL EXPRESS 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TA2 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL3 / TA2 → EMX / Aegean Sea	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TA2 → COEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL3 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 →	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
AL3 → ECX-X	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 → VICTORY / EAG / EUG / AT3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE

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