Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Marseille and Hamburg is 17 days 10h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Marseille and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 17 days 10h later. These services are operated by ZIM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, MSC, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Marseille to Hamburg takes around 8h 36m. Flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Marseille and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, KLM, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Aer Lingus and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Marseille and Hamburg. Cargo flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 8h 36m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Marseille to Hamburg by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 13hrs to send cargo via road from Marseille and Hamburg. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Marseille to Hamburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Hamburg by cargo ship is 2,537 Nautical Miles (4,698 Kilometres / 2,919 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Marseille to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Hamburg by road is 1,488 Kilometres (925 Miles) and will typically take around 13hrs to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Marseille to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Hamburg by air is around 1,222 Kilometres (759 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

405kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Marseille 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Marseille to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

157kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Marseille 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
Brussels Airlines	Daily	Airbus A319+2 others
Swiss	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
KLM	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320neo+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZCI → ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MOROCCO3 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Jade → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC
MD5 / Jade → FE5 / Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
MP2 / MS2 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
MD5 → FE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Lynx → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MP2 / Lynx / MS2 → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM, MSC

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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