Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Göteborg and Boston is 17 days 11h. Ships depart from Helsingborg (SEHEL) and arrive at Portland (USPWM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Göteborg and Boston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Helsingborg (SEHEL) and arrive into Portland (USPWM) around 17 days 11h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Göteborg to Boston takes around 14h 42m. Flights depart from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) and arrive at Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Göteborg and Boston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Logan International Airport (BOS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Icelandair, KLM, British Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, American Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 14h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Göteborg and Boston by cargo ship is 3,828 Nautical Miles (7,089 Kilometres / 4,405 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Gothenburg (SEGOT) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Göteborg to Boston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Göteborg and Boston by air is around 5,868 Kilometres (3,646 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Logan International Airport (BOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

528kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Göteborg 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 Göteborg to Boston?

Accepted Answer

312kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Göteborg 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
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+6 others
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+5 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 190+1 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Road Feeder Service+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RED → GRN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Eimskip
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SVC1	Direct	N/A	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
SVC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
SB2 / E02 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
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