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Germany to United States By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Germany to United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Germany to United States

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Air Freight

7h 45m, Every 1-2 weeks

335kg CO₂e

Container Ship

9 days 8h, Every 1-2 weeks

579kg CO₂e
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Germany to United States by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Germany to United States by plane will take about 7h 45m and departs from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and arrives into Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. UPS Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Cologne Bonn Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

7h 45m
Every 1-2 weeks
6,216 km
3,863 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

335kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: 5XUPS AirlinesFreighter
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: 5XUPS AirlinesFreighter
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 767-300 Freighter
Carrier Identifier: 5XUPS AirlinesFreighter
1-2 times a weekBoeing 767-300 Freighter
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Most frequent

Frankfurt Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

8h 33m
2-4 times a day
6,196 km
3,850 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

577kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
1-2 times a dayBoeing 747-400+1 others
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A330-200
Carrier Identifier: SNBrussels Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A319+3 others
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Air routes from Germany to United States

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Germany to United States by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Germany to United States by ship will take about 9 days 8h and departs from Wilhelmshaven (DEWVN) and arrives into New York (USNYC). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Wilhelmshaven to New York

Port of loading

Port of loading

9 days 8h
Every 1-2 weeks
6,373 km
3,960 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

579kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUTAE3 / AL1 / TA3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen
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Cargo flights

Hamburg to Norfolk

Port of loading

Port of loading

14 days 12h
Every 1-2 weeks
7,048 km
4,380 mi.
Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUTAE3 / AL1 / TA3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen
Carrier Identifier: MAEUNE4 / AE5 → AL2 / TA1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: MAEUCOEX → TA1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
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Most frequent

Hamburg to New York

Port of loading

Port of loading

11 days 19h
2-4 times a week
6,538 km
4,062 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

594kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUTAE3 / AL1 / TA3
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen
Carrier Identifier: MAEUCOEX
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk, HSUD
Carrier Identifier: ACLUA / ATA
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksACL, Hapag-Lloyd
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Ocean routes from Germany to United States

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