Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and Miami is 18 days 20h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Miami (USMIA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Milan and Miami?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Miami (USMIA) around 18 days 20h later. These services are operated by MSC, OOCL, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to Miami takes around 17h 32m. Flights depart from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and Miami?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Miami International Airport (MIA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, Iberia, KLM and SAS and the typical transit time is around 17h 32m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Milan and Miami. Cargo flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17h 38m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Milan to Miami by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Miami by cargo ship is 5,048 Nautical Miles (9,350 Kilometres / 5,810 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Miami (USMIA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to Miami by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and Miami by air is around 8,285 Kilometres (5,148 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

961kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan to Miami. 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 Miami?

Accepted Answer

566kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan to Miami. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+6 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+4 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, ONE, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, ZIM
EMUSA → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Empire	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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