Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Germany to Ghana by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Germany and Ghana is 17 days 23h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at Tema (GHTEM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Germany and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into Tema (GHTEM) around 17 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, MSC, ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Germany to Ghana by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Germany to Ghana takes around 13h 28m. Flights depart from Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and arrive at Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Germany and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 13h 28m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Germany and Ghana?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Germany and Ghana by cargo ship is 4,309 Nautical Miles (7,980 Kilometres / 4,959 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and Tema (GHTEM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Germany to Ghana by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Germany and Ghana by air is around 5,397 Kilometres (3,354 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Germany to Ghana by sea?

Accepted Answer

550kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Germany to Ghana. 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 Germany to Ghana?

Accepted Answer

437kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Germany to Ghana. 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 days	Embraer 190+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to SAF → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAECS → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Montreal Express 1 → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Neo Samba → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Albatros → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC to SAEC - String I → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 / Montreal Express 1 → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
NEUSEC 2 → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
Neo Samba → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Levante Express → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAFRAN1 → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EME / SLB → WWA / HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Mexico Gulf Express → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → USWASA Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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