Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Baltimore to Hamburg by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Baltimore and Hamburg is 13 days 20h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Baltimore and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 13 days 20h later. These services are operated by ACL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM, Evergreen and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Baltimore to Hamburg by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Baltimore to Hamburg takes around 14h 29m. Flights depart from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Baltimore and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM, Aer Lingus, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 29m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Baltimore and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Baltimore and Hamburg by cargo ship is 4,429 Nautical Miles (8,202 Kilometres / 5,096 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Baltimore to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Baltimore and Hamburg by air is around 6,586 Kilometres (4,092 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Baltimore to Hamburg by sea?

Accepted Answer

709kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Baltimore to Hamburg. 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 Baltimore to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

463kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Baltimore to Hamburg. 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air France	Daily	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+5 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-600+7 others
TAP Air Portugal	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL
LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AT1 / AL2 → IOX / ISE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
TAE / ATE1 → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
US4 / TP16 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
USW / AGAS → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL6 / TA12 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
TWS → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1 → FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
TWS / AWE3 / ECC1 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Baltimore to Hamburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Baltimore to Hamburg by Air freight

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Washington Dulles International Airport to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

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Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

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