Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Brazil to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Brazil and United States is 8 days 17h. Ships depart from Pecem (BRPEC) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Brazil and United States?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Pecem (BRPEC) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 8 days 17h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Asyad, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and ZIM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Brazil to United States by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Brazil to United States takes around 6h 15m. Flights depart from Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport (BEL) and arrive at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Brazil and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport (BEL) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Azul Linhas Aereas and the typical transit time is around 6h 15m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Brazil and United States?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Brazil and United States. Cargo flights depart from Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 8h 24m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Brazil to United States by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brazil and United States by cargo ship is 3,543 Nautical Miles (6,561 Kilometres / 4,077 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Pecem (BRPEC) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Brazil to United States by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Brazil and United States by air is around 4,575 Kilometres (2,843 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport (BEL) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Brazil to United States by sea?

Accepted Answer

558kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Brazil to United States. 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 Brazil to United States?

Accepted Answer

196kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Brazil to United States. 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
Azul Linhas Aereas	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEC / Tango	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TPI / HL - TPI	Direct	N/A	Asyad, Hapag-Lloyd
ALCT2 → Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ECX → AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ECX → TEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSE / SAM → AL7 / ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
SAM → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEC / Tango	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TPI / HL - TPI	Direct	N/A	Asyad, Hapag-Lloyd
TPI / HL - TPI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Asyad, Hapag-Lloyd
SEC / Tango	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
USA to SAEC String 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USA to SAEC String 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GS1 / GULFEX → US2 / TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ASE → TPI	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
Zarate Feeder → M03	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Zarate Feeder → AGAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
UCLA → Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ASE / NEOASAS → SEC / Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
GS1 / GULFEX → PKS / M03	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CON → TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Neo Bossa Nova → Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TLA1 → GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
Neo Samba → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GS1 / GULFEX → USW / AGAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CON / CONOSUR → SEC / Tango	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Neo Samba → TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Bossa Nova → TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Bossa Nova → Ecumed	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
Neo Bossa Nova → TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Brazil to United States By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Brazil to United States by Air freight

Quickest air route

Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport

Cargo flights

Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport to Miami International Airport

Brazil to United States by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Pecem to New York

Most frequent

Santos to New York

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