Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bremerhaven to New York by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bremerhaven and New York is 9 days 5h. Ships depart from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrive at Newark (USEWR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bremerhaven and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrive into Newark (USEWR) around 9 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bremerhaven to New York by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bremerhaven to New York takes around 15h 27m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bremerhaven and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by SAS, British Airways, Air France, Aer Lingus, SAS, Lufthansa, LOT, Iberia, TAP Air Portugal and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 27m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bremerhaven and New York?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bremerhaven and New York. Cargo flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 15h 36m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bremerhaven to New York by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bremerhaven and New York by cargo ship is 3,590 Nautical Miles (6,648 Kilometres / 4,131 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bremerhaven to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bremerhaven and New York by air is around 7,052 Kilometres (4,382 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bremen Airport (BRE) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bremerhaven to New York by sea?

Accepted Answer

551kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bremerhaven to New York. 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 Bremerhaven to New York?

Accepted Answer

329kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bremerhaven to New York. 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
SAS	Every 1-2 days	ATR 72+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+5 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
TAP Air Portugal	Daily	Airbus A320neo+4 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL1 / TA3	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Bremerhaven to New York By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Bremerhaven to New York by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

Closest airports

Bremen Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Cargo flights

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Most frequent

Bremen Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

Bremerhaven to New York by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Wilhelmshaven to Newark

Closest seaports

Bremerhaven to New York

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Shipping from Bremerhaven

Shipping to New York

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming
ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
LIBERTY → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Mexico Gulf Express → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SRX → AT4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SL1 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Mexico Gulf Express → Canada Gulf Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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