Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guangzhou and New York is 44 days 19h. Ships depart from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Nansha (CNNSA) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 44 days 19h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guangzhou to New York takes around 15h 55m. 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 Guangzhou 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, China Eastern Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Korean Air, EVA Air, Asiana Airlines, Air China, Air China, Qatar Airways, Saudia, AirSERBIA, EgyptAir and China Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 55m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Guangzhou and New York. Cargo flights depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 15h 55m. EVA Air and China Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to New York by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.55t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guangzhou 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 Guangzhou to New York?

Accepted Answer

897kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guangzhou 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
China Eastern Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+2 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
EVA AirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
Asiana Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+10 others
Air China	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
AirSERBIA	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300+1 others
China AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Singapore Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+3 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
US4 / TP16	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Shikra → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TZX → Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
EAS4 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EAS3 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
BEX / AEM3 / EM1 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL, CMA CGM
CNC - CS1 \| WHL - CS1 → CJX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ASEA2 / EAX3 / AEF → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CI2 → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AEF2 → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CI2 → IPE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CNC - CS1 \| WHL - CS1 → TWS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CIMEX7 → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMC - CIX6 \| INTERA - CSI \| PIL - CVI \| RCL - RFM → TP11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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