Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from New York to Leipzig by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Leipzig is 16 days 18h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New York and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 16 days 18h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from New York to Leipzig by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Leipzig takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between New York and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and Leipzig. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 15h. DHL and Kalitta Air operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between New York to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Leipzig by cargo ship is 3,700 Nautical Miles (6,852 Kilometres / 4,258 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

Question 7

What is the distance between New York to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Leipzig by air is around 6,459 Kilometres (4,013 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from New York to Leipzig by sea?

Accepted Answer

539kg - 774kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Leipzig. 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 New York to Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

257kg - 494kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Leipzig. 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8+4 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
DHLF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400+5 others
Kalitta AirF	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A340-600+8 others
SAS	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	JPO LIBRA+5 others
Wallenius Wilhelmsen	Every 2-4 weeks	ARC HONOR+1 others
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New York to Leipzig By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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New York to Leipzig by Air freight

Quickest air route

Newark Liberty International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport

Closest airports

John F Kennedy International Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport

Most frequent

Newark Liberty International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

New York to Leipzig by Container ship

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New York to Bremerhaven

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