Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Foshan and New York is 35 days 5h. Ships depart from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Hong Kong (HKHKG) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 35 days 5h later. These services are operated by OOCL, Evergreen and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Foshan to New York takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Foshan and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Air, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, EVA Air, Air China, Qatar Airways, Kuwait Airways, AirSERBIA and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Foshan and New York. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 16hrs. China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and New York by cargo ship is 14,477 Nautical Miles (26,812 Kilometres / 16,660 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Foshan and New York by air is around 12,872 Kilometres (7,998 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.65t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Foshan 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 Foshan to New York?

Accepted Answer

884kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Foshan 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
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+2 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
EVA Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+9 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Kuwait Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
China AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
TWS / AWE3 / AUE / ECC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
JTC → EC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
US4 / TP16	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Clanga → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TZX → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
CIMEX7 / MEX / CMEX / ME5 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
EAS3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAS4 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAX3 / SW2 / WAF3 / COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / CP6 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, OOCL
NSD → AUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
Shikra → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FEW3 → TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Shikra → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EA2 → MD4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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