Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Berlin and Boston is 14 days 22h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Berlin and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 14 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Berlin to Boston takes around 15hrs. Flights depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Berlin and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM, Icelandair, Aer Lingus, British Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, TAP Air Portugal, Turkish Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Boston by cargo ship is 3,449 Nautical Miles (6,387 Kilometres / 3,969 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Berlin to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Berlin and Boston by air is around 6,148 Kilometres (3,820 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

485kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Berlin to Boston. 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 Berlin to Boston?

Accepted Answer

353kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Berlin to Boston. 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 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Icelandair	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+6 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+7 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Silk → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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