Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Berlin is 17 days 4h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 17 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Berlin takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Berlin by cargo ship is 4,606 Nautical Miles (8,530 Kilometres / 5,301 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Berlin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Berlin by air is around 7,169 Kilometres (4,455 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

598kg - 661kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Berlin. 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 Detroit to Berlin?

Accepted Answer

326kg - 452kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Berlin. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A340-300+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Icelandair	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A340-300+8 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	JPO LIBRA+5 others
Wallenius Wilhelmsen	Every 2-4 weeks	ARC HONOR+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+12 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Delaware Express+12 others
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	EM KEA+1 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	VISTULA MAERSK+1 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL ST LAWRENCE
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Tampa+8 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	LIVERPOOL EXPRESS

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Detroit to Berlin By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Detroit to Berlin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Westerland Sylt Airport

Closest airports

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Detroit to Berlin by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New York to Bremerhaven

Closest seaports

Norfolk to Hamburg

Most frequent

Montreal to Bremerhaven

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