Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from New Orleans to Sydney by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Sydney is 39 days 11h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Sydney (AUSYD) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Sydney (AUSYD) around 39 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from New Orleans to Sydney by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New Orleans to Sydney takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New Orleans and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Air Canada and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between New Orleans and Sydney?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between New Orleans and Sydney. 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 New Orleans to Sydney by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Sydney by cargo ship is 10,257 Nautical Miles (18,996 Kilometres / 11,804 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New Orleans (USMSY) and Sydney (AUSYD).

Question 7

What is the distance between New Orleans to Sydney by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Sydney by air is around 14,761 Kilometres (9,172 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans to Sydney. 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 New Orleans to Sydney?

Accepted Answer

579kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New Orleans to Sydney. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GOEX / CAE → OC1 / OL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, MSC
GS1 / GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2 → ANP / OC1 / OL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
GUF / AM2 → ANP / OC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
BRASEX → KEA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GOEX / CAE → OC1 / OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
GS1 / GULFEX / Gulf to SAEC String2 → ANP / OC1 / OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
BRASEX → KEA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GOEX / CAE → OC1 / OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
CAE → Eagle	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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