Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from San Diego to Munich by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Munich is 23 days 4h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Diego and Munich?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 23 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from San Diego to Munich by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Munich takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and arrive at Stuttgart Airport (STR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Munich?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Stuttgart Airport (STR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by British Airways and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between San Diego and Munich?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between San Diego and Munich. 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 San Diego to Munich by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Munich by cargo ship is 7,238 Nautical Miles (13,405 Kilometres / 8,329 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Diego to Munich by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Munich by air is around 9,847 Kilometres (6,119 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Munich Airport (MUC).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

836kg - 857kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego 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 San Diego to Munich?

Accepted Answer

364kg - 657kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego 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
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-900+6 others
British Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+24 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk Iowa+23 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	MOL PROFICIENCY+2 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	HELLA+20 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk Iowa+45 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	HELLA+13 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	MOL PROFICIENCY+3 others
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San Diego to Munich By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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San Diego to Munich by Air freight

Quickest air route

San Diego International Airport to Stuttgart Airport

Closest airports

San Diego International Airport to Munich Airport

San Diego to Munich by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Houston to Rotterdam

Closest seaports

Houston to Hamburg

Most frequent

Houston to Bremerhaven

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