Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indianapolis and Hamburg is 17 days 7h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indianapolis and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 17 days 7h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indianapolis to Hamburg takes around 2 days 9h. Flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at Hannover Airport (HAJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indianapolis and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Hannover Airport (HAJ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 2 days 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Indianapolis and Hamburg. Cargo flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at Hannover Airport (HAJ) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 9h. FedEx and Cargolux operates Boeing 757-200 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Hamburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Hamburg by cargo ship is 4,451 Nautical Miles (8,242 Kilometres / 5,122 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Indianapolis to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and Hamburg by air is around 7,492 Kilometres (4,655 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Hannover Airport (HAJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

598kg - 661kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indianapolis to Hamburg. 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 Indianapolis to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

219kg - 297kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis to Hamburg. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
CargoluxF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 170+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
CargoluxF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+13 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	TENO+11 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+12 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Delaware Express+12 others
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk Iowa+53 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Delaware Express+5 others
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