Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Los Angeles to Berlin by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Berlin is 24 days 3h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Los Angeles and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 24 days 3h later. These services are operated by Maersk, CMA CGM and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Los Angeles to Berlin by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Berlin takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, Kalitta Air and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Los Angeles and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Los Angeles and Berlin. Cargo flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Atlas Air and Kalitta Air operates Boeing 747 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Berlin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Berlin by cargo ship is 7,053 Nautical Miles (13,062 Kilometres / 8,117 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Berlin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Berlin by air is around 10,193 Kilometres (6,333 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

847kg-859kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Berlin?

Accepted Answer

257kg-681kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Atlas AirF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747 Freighter
Kalitta AirF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A380-800+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
SAS	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A350-900+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+5 others
Swiss	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Air France	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340-300+9 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
El Al	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+5 others
CargoluxF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A380-800+6 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+10 others
Finnair	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Air Canada	Daily	Airbus A321+4 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+26 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	BRUSSELS+19 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL BREMERHAVEN
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+25 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	MOL PROFICIENCY+3 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Tokyo Express+23 others
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Los Angeles to Berlin By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Los Angeles International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport

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Los Angeles International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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Houston to Rotterdam

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