Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Leipzig is 22 days 22h. Ships depart from Boston (USBOS) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Boston (USBOS) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 22 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Leipzig takes around 14h 15m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Leipzig by cargo ship is 4,994 Nautical Miles (9,248 Kilometres / 5,747 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Boston (USBOS) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Leipzig by air is around 6,197 Kilometres (3,851 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

956kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston 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 Boston to Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

617kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-600+4 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Dragon → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NUE → TAE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
Emerald → Lion	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Silk	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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