Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Manchester to New York by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manchester and New York is 14 days 11h. Ships depart from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive at Halifax (CAHAL) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manchester and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Liverpool (GBLIV) and arrive into Halifax (CAHAL) around 14 days 11h later. These services are operated by ACL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Manchester to New York by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manchester to New York takes around 1 day 18h. Flights depart from Manchester Airport (MAN) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manchester and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Manchester Airport (MAN) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Aer Lingus, Virgin Atlantic, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, British Airways, Lufthansa, United Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 18h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Manchester and New York?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Manchester and New York. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 2 days 3h. DHL and UPS Airlines operates Boeing 767-300 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Airbus A300-600 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manchester to New York by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and New York by cargo ship is 3,134 Nautical Miles (5,805 Kilometres / 3,607 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manchester to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manchester and New York by air is around 5,818 Kilometres (3,615 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Manchester Airport (MAN) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Manchester to New York by sea?

Accepted Answer

469kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manchester to New York. 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 Manchester to New York?

Accepted Answer

259kg-507kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manchester to New York. 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
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+6 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+7 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+2 others
Air Canada	Every 2-4 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
DHLF	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ACL	Every 2-4 weeks	Atlantic Star+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL ST LAWRENCE
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Tampa+2 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	SYNERGY ANTWERP
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Manchester to New York By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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