Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and São Paulo is 21 days 4h. Ships depart from Newark (USEWR) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New York and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Newark (USEWR) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 21 days 4h later. These services are operated by Asyad, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to São Paulo takes around 9h 35m. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, LATAM Airlines, GOL Linhas Aereas, Avianca and LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 35m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and São Paulo. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Viracopos International Airport (VCP) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17h 14m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between New York to São Paulo by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and São Paulo by cargo ship is 8,949 Nautical Miles (16,573 Kilometres / 10,298 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between New York to São Paulo by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and São Paulo by air is around 8,098 Kilometres (5,032 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Congonhas Airport (CGH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

655kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to São Paulo. 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 São Paulo?

Accepted Answer

535kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to São Paulo. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
GOL Linhas Aereas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+1 others
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-300+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
GOL Linhas Aereas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEC / Tango / HL - SEC \| ML - Tango	Direct	2-4 times a week	Asyad, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Ecumed → Zarate Feeder	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Ecumed → North Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CAX → Zarate Feeder	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CAX → North Sea	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NAWAS3	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
USA to SAEC String 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → SEC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AA7 → SEC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AMERXL / NEWS → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
FLX → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CAGML/IBX → BRASEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZCX → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
USWASA Express → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
America → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Empire → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
USWASA Express → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → CON	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EMUSA → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Empire → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
America → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FLX / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX → CON / ALCA - ABAC \| HL - CON \| ML - CONOSUR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE

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New York to São Paulo By Air freight, Container ship or Road

New York to São Paulo by Air freight

Quickest air route

John F Kennedy International Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

Closest airports

John F Kennedy International Airport to Congonhas Airport

Cargo flights

John F Kennedy International Airport to Viracopos International Airport

New York to São Paulo by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Newark to Santos

Closest seaports

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