Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Munich is 16 days 22h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 16 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Munich takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Salzburg Airport (SZG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Salzburg Airport (SZG) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, British Airways and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and Munich. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Munich Airport (MUC) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2 days. Cargolux operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Munich by cargo ship is 3,911 Nautical Miles (7,244 Kilometres / 4,501 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Munich by air is around 6,590 Kilometres (4,095 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

246kg - 461kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Munich. 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
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-8+4 others
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777+5 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200+4 others
Air Europa	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air Canada	Every 2-4 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+10 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
Finnair	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A330-300+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 747-400+7 others
Swiss	Every few hours	Road Feeder Service+5 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Finnair	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A330-300+5 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	JPO LIBRA+5 others
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New York to Munich By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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New York to Munich by Air freight

Quickest air route

Newark Liberty International Airport to Salzburg Airport

Closest airports

John F Kennedy International Airport to Munich Airport

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John F Kennedy International Airport to Zürich Airport

New York to Munich by Container ship

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New York to Bremerhaven

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