Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Milan to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Frankfurt is 17 days 1h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 17 days 1h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Milan to Frankfurt by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Frankfurt takes around 1 day 10h. Flights depart from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, British Airways and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 1 day 10h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Milan and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Frankfurt. Cargo flights depart from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 13h. FedEx operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Milan to Frankfurt by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 6h 12m to send cargo via road from Milan and Frankfurt. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Frankfurt by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 2,579 Nautical Miles (4,776 Kilometres / 2,968 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Moerdijk (NLMOE).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Milan to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Frankfurt by road is 661 Kilometres (411 Miles) and will typically take around 6h 12m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Milan to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Frankfurt by air is around 1,656 Kilometres (1,029 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Milan to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

286kg - 289kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan to Frankfurt. 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 Milan to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

44kg - 214kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan to Frankfurt. 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
Air Dolomiti	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A319+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+5 others
Finnair	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Dolomiti	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+7 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+3 others
SAS	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ZEAL LUMOS+5 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	LINAH+14 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	NORA MAERSK+7 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	ATLANTIC MONACO+25 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	AS PAOLA+24 others
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Milan to Frankfurt By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Milan to Frankfurt by Air freight

Quickest air route

Milano Linate Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Most frequent

Malpensa International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Cargo flights

Malpensa International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

Milan to Frankfurt by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Genoa to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Genoa to Moerdijk

Milan to Frankfurt by Road

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Milan to Frankfurt

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