Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Guangzhou to New Orleans by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and New Orleans is 76 days 16h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at New Orleans (USMSY) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guangzhou and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into New Orleans (USMSY) around 76 days 16h later. These services are operated by COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, ONE and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Guangzhou to New Orleans by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to New Orleans takes around 23hrs. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guangzhou and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Cargolux and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 23hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Guangzhou and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and New Orleans. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 23hrs. Singapore Airlines, Cargolux and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Guangzhou to New Orleans by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and New Orleans by cargo ship is 16,805 Nautical Miles (31,123 Kilometres / 19,339 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Nansha (CNNSA) and New Orleans (USMSY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guangzhou to New Orleans by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou and New Orleans by air is around 13,734 Kilometres (8,534 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

3.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou to New Orleans. 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 Guangzhou to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

780kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou to New Orleans. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Singapore AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RES3 / RS2 → EPIC3 / IP1 → EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CME → AEU5 → EAG	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
CME → AEU6 → EAG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SAC → FP2 → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ASEA2 → MEX2 → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Guangzhou to New Orleans By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Guangzhou to New Orleans by Air freight

Quickest air route

Hong Kong International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Closest airports

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Guangzhou to New Orleans by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Nansha to New Orleans

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