Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Munich and Boston is 13 days 19h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Munich and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 13 days 19h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Munich to Boston takes around 8h 25m. Flights depart from Munich Airport (MUC) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Munich and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Munich Airport (MUC) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, SAS, Aer Lingus, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 8h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Munich and Boston by cargo ship is 3,449 Nautical Miles (6,387 Kilometres / 3,969 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

What is the distance between Munich to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Munich and Boston by air is around 6,189 Kilometres (3,845 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Munich Airport (MUC) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

523kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Munich to Boston. 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 Munich to Boston?

Accepted Answer

526kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Munich to Boston. 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 A380-800
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Aer Lingus	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Silk → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Condor → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IPAK → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAEC - String I → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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