Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Prague to Budapest by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Prague and Budapest is 16 days 22h. Ships depart from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive at Rijeka (HRRJK) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Prague and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Hamburg (DEHAM) and arrive into Rijeka (HRRJK) around 16 days 22h later. These services are operated by DIAL, DIAL, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Prague to Budapest by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Prague to Budapest takes around 43min. Flights depart from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Prague and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, Condor, Lufthansa, Swiss and LOT and the typical transit time is around 43min.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Prague and Budapest?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Prague and Budapest. Cargo flights depart from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and arrive at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 43min. UPS Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss and LOT operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Prague to Budapest by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 11h 59m to send cargo via road from Prague and Budapest. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Prague to Budapest by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Prague and Budapest by cargo ship is 4,039 Nautical Miles (7,480 Kilometres / 4,648 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Rijeka (HRRJK).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Prague to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Prague and Budapest by road is 444 Kilometres (276 Miles) and will typically take around 11h 59m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Prague to Budapest by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Prague and Budapest by air is around 472 Kilometres (293 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Prague to Budapest by sea?

Accepted Answer

508kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Prague to Budapest. 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 Prague to Budapest?

Accepted Answer

89kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Prague to Budapest. 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
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 757-200 Freighter
Condor	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every few hours	Airbus A320+5 others
SwissFreighter	Daily	Airbus A320+5 others
LOTFreighter	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NET → PRS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	DIAL
NET2 → PRS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	DIAL
FEMEX1 → ADRIAFD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IOS / ME1 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE4 / AE5 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE3 / AE15 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAX / SAECS → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Prague to Budapest By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Prague to Budapest by Air freight

Quickest air route

Václav Havel Airport Prague to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport

Prague to Budapest by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Hamburg to Rijeka

Most frequent

Bremerhaven to Rijeka

Prague to Budapest by Road

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