Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Luxembourg and United States is 8 days 21h. Ships depart from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive at Boston (USBOS) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Le Havre (FRLEH) and arrive into Boston (USBOS) around 8 days 21h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Luxembourg to United States takes around 10h 20m. Flights depart from Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Luxembourg and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) and Miami International Airport (MIA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Cargolux, KLM, British Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa, TAP Air Portugal, LOT and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 10h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Luxembourg and United States. Cargo flights depart from Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 10h 20m. Cargolux and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luxembourg and United States by cargo ship is 2,941 Nautical Miles (5,447 Kilometres / 3,385 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Le Havre (FRLEH) and Boston (USBOS).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Luxembourg and United States by air is around 7,621 Kilometres (4,736 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) and Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

427kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg to United States?

Accepted Answer

499kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Luxembourg 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
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
KLM	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A320+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+3 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 170+4 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 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
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
LOT	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NEUSEC 2	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
NWC To/From UK West Coast and Spain Portugal → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Tilbury - Montoir - Brest Pendulum → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, OOCL, Evergreen, Yang Ming
IOS / ME1 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
BFS / E06 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EUROMAR → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EUROMAR → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TA1 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
FEW5 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SLB → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
LIBERTY → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAECS → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE1 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA4 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IOS / ME1 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SL1 → CAGML/IBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TA3 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA2 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE3 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ME1 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IRISHS5 / NIS → LIBERTY / TAE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
Mexico Gulf Express → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FEW5 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
FE5 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
SAECS → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PCRFXL → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
CLX → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
LEX → AT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AE1 → CAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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

Luxembourg to United States by Air freight

Quickest air route

Luxembourg-Findel International Airport to Miami International Airport

Cargo flights

Luxembourg-Findel International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Most frequent

Luxembourg-Findel International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

Luxembourg to United States by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Le Havre to Boston

Most frequent

Rotterdam to New York

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