Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and Hamburg is 6 days 20h. Ships depart from Immingham (GBIMM) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Immingham (GBIMM) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 6 days 20h later. These services are operated by Unifeeder.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to Hamburg takes around 1 day 6h. Flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by DHL and the typical transit time is around 1 day 6h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and Hamburg. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. DHL operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to Hamburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Hamburg by cargo ship is 1,002 Nautical Miles (1,856 Kilometres / 1,153 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and Hamburg by air is around 3,013 Kilometres (1,872 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

140kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester 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 Manchester to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

53kg - 215kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester 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
DHLF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Eurowings	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+7 others
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+3 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+7 others
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 190+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Unifeeder	Every 1-2 weeks	ELBSPRINTER
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
BG Freight	Every 1-2 weeks	NORDIC HAMBURG
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Manchester to Hamburg By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Manchester to Hamburg by Air freight

Quickest air route

East Midlands Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport

Closest airports

Manchester Airport to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

Most frequent

Manchester Airport to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

Manchester to Hamburg by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Immingham to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Liverpool to Rotterdam

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