Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Hamburg to Baltimore by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Baltimore is 18 days 6h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Baltimore (USBAL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hamburg and Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Baltimore (USBAL) around 18 days 6h later. These services are operated by ACL, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Hamburg to Baltimore by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Baltimore takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Hamburg and Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Baltimore by cargo ship is 4,585 Nautical Miles (8,491 Kilometres / 5,276 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Baltimore (USBAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Hamburg to Baltimore by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Baltimore by air is around 6,586 Kilometres (4,092 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Hamburg to Baltimore by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.74t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Hamburg to Baltimore. 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 Hamburg to Baltimore?

Accepted Answer

464kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg to Baltimore. 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A320+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+7 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	Daily	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+6 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A	Direct	2-4 times a week	ACL
Silk → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IEX / ME2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CLX → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Israel Express → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CLX → AGAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → US4 / TP16	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Hamburg to Baltimore By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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