Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Paris and Hamburg is 2 days 1h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Paris and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 2 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Paris to Hamburg takes around 1h 30m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Paris and Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, Air France, SAS, Swiss, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and Finnair and the typical transit time is around 1h 30m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Paris and Hamburg. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 1h 30m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 7h 52m to send cargo via road from Paris 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 Paris to Hamburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Hamburg by cargo ship is 508 Nautical Miles (940 Kilometres / 584 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Paris to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Hamburg by road is 904 Kilometres (562 Miles) and will typically take around 7h 52m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Paris to Hamburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Paris and Hamburg by air is around 2,321 Kilometres (1,442 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) and Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

85kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Paris 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 Paris to Hamburg?

Accepted Answer

207kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Paris 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	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
SAS	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+7 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+5 others
Lufthansa	Daily	Airbus A320neo+4 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A320+5 others
Finnair	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vueling	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+1 others
Tunisair	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE5 / Lion	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
IPAK → AES	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Lion → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → Israel Express / MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
CALFB / ELSA / ATW → FAL8 / AEU9 / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Lion → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BFS → BAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ELSA / ATW → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
IPAK → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK / MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → ECX / NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
BFS / E06 → IOS / ME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL1 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MB2 → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MB2 / E19 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CALFB → FEMEX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AEU2 / LL4 → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
TA1 / AL5 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
E19 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
BFS → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC TO/FROM IRELAND & PORTBURY → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
BFS / E06 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TA1 / AL5 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
E06 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC TO/FROM IRELAND & PORTBURY → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BFS / E06 → PGX / E03	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Paris to Hamburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Paris to Hamburg by Air freight

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

Closest airports

Paris-Orly Airport to Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

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