Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Lima is 14 days 22h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Port of Callao (PECLL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Port of Callao (PECLL) around 14 days 22h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Wallenius Wilhelmsen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Lima takes around 7h 42m. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Lima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) depart daily. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Avianca, Avianca and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 7h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Lima by cargo ship is 4,035 Nautical Miles (7,472 Kilometres / 4,643 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Port of Callao (PECLL).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Lima by air is around 5,997 Kilometres (3,726 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between La Guardia Airport (LGA) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

695kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Lima. 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 Lima?

Accepted Answer

294kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Lima. 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
LATAM Airlines	Daily	Boeing 767-300
Copa Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERXL / NEWS / FLX / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Direct	2-4 times a week	COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
ZCX / ZIM - ZCX	Direct	2-4 times a week	Wallenius Wilhelmsen, FT, ZIM, Sinokor
AMERXL / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → MSW / HL - MSW	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 → AMERXL / NEWS / FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE
AA7 → CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / AWE4 → AMERXL / NEWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
EC1 → FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AMERXL / NEWS / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → WCC / EWX / SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
CAGML/IBX → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CAGML/IBX → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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New York to Lima By Air freight, Container ship or Road

New York to Lima by Air freight

Quickest air route

John F Kennedy International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport

Closest airports

La Guardia Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport

New York to Lima by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New York to Port of Callao

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