Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Milan and New York is 15 days 14h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 15 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC, ZIM, ONE, OOCL, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, ZIM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ZIM, CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE, ONE, MSC, COSCO, CMA CGM and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Milan to New York takes around 8h 40m. Flights depart from Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Milan and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Neos, Emirates, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, United Airlines, SAS, Royal Air Maroc, SAS, American Airlines, LOT, Delta Air Lines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 8h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Milan and New York. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and New York by cargo ship is 4,293 Nautical Miles (7,950 Kilometres / 4,940 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Milan to New York by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Milan and New York by air is around 6,420 Kilometres (3,989 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

324kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Milan 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 Milan to New York?

Accepted Answer

267kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Milan 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
Neos	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A380-800
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Virgin Atlantic	Daily	Road Feeder Service+2 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Royal Air Maroc	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
LOT	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	2-4 times a week	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming, ZIM
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, ZIM
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Himalaya → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MPS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
Med Canadian → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - MEDGULF → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAM → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
IWM / DIAL - MFS \| OOCL - IWM \| ZIM - TYR → EMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
MSE / SAM → AL7 / ZCA	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
Med Canadian → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZCA → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MEDCAN → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
West Med to West Africa → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MSW → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Lynx → EMUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IOM → EMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
MS2 → AT4 / AL6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
TUNIS RO-RO II → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEX2 / AEM1 / WM1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MPS → TUX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
IOM → AT4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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