Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Norfolk and Leipzig is 16 days 20h. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Norfolk and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 16 days 20h later. These services are operated by Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Norfolk to Leipzig takes around 1 day 19h. Flights depart from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Norfolk and Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 19h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Norfolk and Leipzig. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Norfolk to Leipzig by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Leipzig by cargo ship is 4,049 Nautical Miles (7,500 Kilometres / 4,660 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Norfolk (USORF) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Norfolk to Leipzig by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Norfolk and Leipzig by air is around 7,208 Kilometres (4,479 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

598kg - 661kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Leipzig?

Accepted Answer

272kg - 392kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Norfolk 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
United Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Road Feeder Service+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+13 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	TENO+11 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+12 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Delaware Express+12 others
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	1-2 times a week	Maersk Iowa+64 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	Delaware Express+5 others
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