Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Vancouver to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Frankfurt is 59 days 11h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Vancouver and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 59 days 11h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Yang Ming, COSCO, Evergreen, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Vancouver to Frankfurt by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Frankfurt takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Icelandair, Lufthansa, Air Canada, Air Canada, United Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Vancouver and Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Frankfurt by cargo ship is 19,131 Nautical Miles (35,431 Kilometres / 22,016 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Frankfurt by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Frankfurt by air is around 8,072 Kilometres (5,015 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Vancouver to Frankfurt by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.62t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Vancouver to Frankfurt. 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 Vancouver to Frankfurt?

Accepted Answer

755kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver to Frankfurt. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A340-300
KLM	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+7 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+7 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WC3 / TP1 → NE2 / AE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NWX / ANP → FUJI / PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PN1 → FP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AEU6 / FAL3 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
PN1 → FE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AEU7 / NE7 / LL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
PS1ANL → FUJI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WC3 / TP1 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CPV / PE2 / PNW5 → AEU9 / CES / LL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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