Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New York and Tunis is 25 days 19h. Ships depart from New York (USNYC) and arrive at Sfax (TNSFA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from New York (USNYC) and arrive into Sfax (TNSFA) around 25 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from New York to Tunis takes around 15h 12m. Flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between New York and Tunis?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air Europa, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Royal Jordanian and the typical transit time is around 15h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between New York and Tunis. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 15h 12m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Tunis by cargo ship is 4,195 Nautical Miles (7,770 Kilometres / 4,828 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New York (USNYC) and Sfax (TNSFA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between New York and Tunis by air is around 7,032 Kilometres (4,369 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

808kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New York to Tunis. 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 Tunis?

Accepted Answer

341kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from New York to Tunis. 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 Europa	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Royal Air Maroc	Daily	Boeing 787-9+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A340-600+7 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Royal Jordanian	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UMXAPL → ML - WAF12 → XPF - SPX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
UMXAPL → AGAPOME → XPF - SPX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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

New York to Tunis by Air freight

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John F Kennedy International Airport to Tunis Carthage International Airport

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