Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Frankfurt to Manchester by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Manchester is 20h 12m. Ships depart from Moerdijk (NLMOE) and arrive at Immingham (GBIMM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Moerdijk (NLMOE) and arrive into Immingham (GBIMM) around 20h 12m later. These services are operated by A2B.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Frankfurt to Manchester by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Manchester takes around 1h 49m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, KLM, British Airways, Aer Lingus, Swiss, SAS, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, Finnair, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1h 49m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Frankfurt and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Manchester. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1h 49m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Manchester by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Manchester by cargo ship is 1,078 Nautical Miles (1,996 Kilometres / 1,240 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Liverpool (GBLIV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Manchester by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Manchester by air is around 833 Kilometres (518 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Frankfurt to Manchester by sea?

Accepted Answer

173kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Manchester. 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 Frankfurt to Manchester?

Accepted Answer

96kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Manchester. 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	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Aer Lingus	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
SAS	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Finnair	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Botlek-Moerdijk-Immingham	Direct	2-4 times a week	A2B
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL
Silk → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEWMO → ISX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
WCC → ISX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Teesport / Blyth	Direct	2-4 times a week	A2B
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Frankfurt to Manchester By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Frankfurt Airport to Manchester Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Moerdijk to Immingham

Closest seaports

Hamburg to Liverpool

Most frequent

Moerdijk to Teesport

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