Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beirut and New York is 25 days 20h. Ships depart from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Beirut (LBBEY) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 25 days 20h later. These services are operated by Arkas, Arkas, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Arkas, Arkas, Arkas, Arkas, Turkon and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beirut to New York takes around 18h 51m. Flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beirut and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, Royal Jordanian, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 18h 51m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Beirut and New York. Cargo flights depart from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 18h 51m. Turkish Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and New York by cargo ship is 5,607 Nautical Miles (10,384 Kilometres / 6,452 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Beirut (LBBEY) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beirut and New York by air is around 9,031 Kilometres (5,612 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

918kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beirut 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 Beirut to New York?

Accepted Answer

584kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beirut 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Royal Jordanian	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+9 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Emirates	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CMA - BMS → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
MAS → USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
AD2 / ADX 2 → EMA / CMA - TUX \| COSCO - EMA \| ONE - EMA \| OOCL - EMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, X-Press Feeders
BMS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ARKAS - MAS \| EMES - MAS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CMA - BMS → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
CMA - BMS → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, Turkon
CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS → USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
MAS → USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
TLS / TEL → USA / USM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Turkon, Arkas
NCLEVANT → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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