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 16 days 9h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 16 days 9h later. These services are operated by ACL, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Maersk.

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 17m. 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 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 17m.

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 9,958 Nautical Miles (18,442 Kilometres / 11,460 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Providence (USPVD) and Amsterdam (NLAMS).

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

941kg 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

627kg 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A340-300+6 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL
NEUSEC 2 → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MECL1 → ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
UMXAPL / MECL1 → SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM
UMXAPL → EPIC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Ecumed → COEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS3 → CES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming
MECL1 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Ecumed → CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Boston to Leipzig By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Logan International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport

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Providence to Amsterdam

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New York to Bremerhaven

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