Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Hamburg and Manchester is 5 days 2h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Liverpool (GBLIV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Hamburg and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Liverpool (GBLIV) around 5 days 2h later. These services are operated by ACL, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, WEC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Hamburg to Manchester takes around 1h 48m. Flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Hamburg and Manchester?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Manchester Airport (MAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 1h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Hamburg and Manchester. Cargo flights depart from Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 1h 48m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Hamburg to Manchester by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Manchester by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Hamburg and Manchester by air is around 812 Kilometres (505 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) and Manchester Airport (MAN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Manchester?

Accepted Answer

98kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Hamburg 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
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+7 others
Finnair	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
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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
EUROMAR → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I → AT1 / Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
EMX / NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2 → GEX1 / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
WCC → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FUJI → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL7 → ISX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → NWUK / SCUK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → GEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
EWX / SWX → GEX1 / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
FUJI → PGW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC PT → NWC Spain Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	WEC
AES → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GEX2 / AT2 → GEX1 / AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, COSCO
Israel Express → NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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