Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Nice is 20 days 23h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) around 20 days 23h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Nice takes around 8hrs. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Nice?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Austrian Airlines, SAS, Finnair and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and Nice. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 8hrs. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Nice by cargo ship is 6,093 Nautical Miles (11,284 Kilometres / 7,012 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Nice by air is around 6,414 Kilometres (3,986 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.77t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Nice. 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 Nice?

Accepted Answer

378kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Nice. 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 767-400
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Austrian Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
SAS	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Finnair	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A340-600+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
tbn / MECL1 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERIGO / MENA / AT4 / WMA / AL6 / ZCI	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, COSCO, Yang Ming, ZIM
tbn / MECL1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	1-2 times a week	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
UMXAPL / tbn / MECL1 → MEDCAN / MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd
tbn / MECL1 → SE2 / AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Canada Gulf Bridge → Med Canadian	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAGML/IBX → MEDCAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VESPUCCI → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD → AMERIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAX / AWE4 / ECX1 → AMERIGO / MENA / WMA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
CAGML/IBX → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Indus Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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

New York to Nice by Air freight

Quickest air route

John F Kennedy International Airport to Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport

New York to Nice by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

New York to Fos-sur-Mer

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