Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Beirut is 32 days 1h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Beirut (LBBEY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Beirut (LBBEY) around 32 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Beirut takes around 17h 25m. Flights depart from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and arrive at Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Beirut?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France, EgyptAir and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 17h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Beirut by cargo ship is 6,995 Nautical Miles (12,954 Kilometres / 8,049 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Beirut (LBBEY).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Beirut by air is around 9,056 Kilometres (5,627 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

822kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Beirut. 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 York to Beirut?

Accepted Answer

535kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Beirut. 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
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
EgyptAir	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+9 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+6 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mexico Gulf Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → TUX → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAX → TUX → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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New York to Beirut By Air freight, Container ship or Road

New York to Beirut by Air freight

Quickest air route

Newark Liberty International Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport

Closest airports

John F Kennedy International Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport

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