Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Frankfurt and Portland is 47 days 16h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Seattle (USSEA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Frankfurt and Portland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Seattle (USSEA) around 47 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Frankfurt to Portland takes around 17h 8m. Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Frankfurt and Portland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Portland International Airport (PDX) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by KLM, British Airways, United Airlines, FedEx, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Lufthansa and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Frankfurt and Portland. Cargo flights depart from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and arrive at Portland International Airport (PDX) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 17h 8m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Portland by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Portland by cargo ship is 19,568 Nautical Miles (36,240 Kilometres / 22,518 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and Tacoma (USTIW).

Question 7

What is the distance between Frankfurt to Portland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Frankfurt and Portland by air is around 8,405 Kilometres (5,222 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.12t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Frankfurt to Portland. 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 Portland?

Accepted Answer

445kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Frankfurt to Portland. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
FAL5 / AEU1 / NE1 / LL1 → GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
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