Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Milan to Austin by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Austin is 22 days 8h. Ships depart from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive at Freeport (USFPO) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive into Freeport (USFPO) around 22 days 8h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Milan to Austin by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Austin takes around 17hrs. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by FedEx, British Airways, American Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 17hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Milan and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Austin. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17hrs. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to Austin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Austin by cargo ship is 6,571 Nautical Miles (12,170 Kilometres / 7,562 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Austin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Austin by air is around 9,050 Kilometres (5,623 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Milan to Austin by sea?

Accepted Answer

918kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan to Austin. 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 Milan to Austin?

Accepted Answer

457kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan to Austin. 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
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX / TA11	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDGULF / MSC - MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM
AL6 / TA12 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL6 / TA12 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Dragon → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSE → MGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Dragon → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SE2 / AE11 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MSW → MGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSE / West Med to SAEC → MEDGULF / MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
Med Canadian → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Milan to Austin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Milan to Austin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Milan Malpensa International Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport

Closest airports

Milano Linate Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport

Milan to Austin by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vado Ligure to Freeport

Closest seaports

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