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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Prague and New York is 13 days 1h. Ships depart from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 13 days 1h later. These services are operated by Maersk, OOCL, MSC, Wallenius Wilhelmsen, Wallenius Wilhelmsen, Wallenius Wilhelmsen, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC and MSC.

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

The quickest flight from Prague to New York takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

How often do planes fly between Prague and New York?

Scheduled flights between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by SAS, British Airways, Air France, Icelandair, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, TAP Air Portugal, Swiss, Turkish Airlines and LOT and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

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

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Prague and New York. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

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

The distance between Prague and New York by cargo ship is 3,614 Nautical Miles (6,693 Kilometres / 4,159 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Hamburg (DEHAM) and New York (USNYC).

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

The distance between Prague and New York by air is around 6,819 Kilometres (4,237 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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

649kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Prague to New York. 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Prague to New York?

594kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Prague to New York. 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.

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16hrs, Every 1-2 days

594kg CO₂e

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13 days 1h, 2-4 times a week

638kg CO₂e

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Prague to New York by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Prague to New York by plane will take about 16hrs and departs from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and arrives into Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. SAS is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Václav Havel Airport Prague to Newark Liberty International Airport

Departs from

PRG

Departs from

EWR

16hrs: Every 1-2 days

6,837 km
4,248 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

594kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Icelandair	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
TAP Air Portugal	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+5 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+6 others

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Closest airports

Václav Havel Airport Prague to John F Kennedy International Airport

Departs from

PRG

Departs from

JFK

16h 8m: Every 1-2 days

6,819 km
4,237 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

594kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+4 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others
British Airways	Every few hours	Airbus A319+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+6 others
Finnair	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+6 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Swiss	Daily	Embraer 190+5 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+6 others
El Al	Daily	Boeing 737-800+3 others
LOT	Daily	Embraer 190+7 others
Arkia Israeli Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others

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Prague to New York by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Prague to New York by ship will take about 13 days 1h and departs from Bremerhaven (DEBRV) and arrives into New York (USNYC). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Maersk is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Bremerhaven to New York

Port of loading

DEBRV

Port of loading

USNYC

13 days 1h: 2-4 times a week

6,585 km
4,092 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

638kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, ONE, Yang Ming
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SVC1	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
SVC2	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
SVC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wallenius Wilhelmsen
NEUSEC 2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Swan → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SB1 / E01 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SB2 / E02 → AL1 / TA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NWC to SAF → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → Indus Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SL1 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AL2 / TA1 → tbn / MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Mexico Gulf Express → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAECS → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Levante Express → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Closest seaports

Hamburg to New York

Port of loading

DEHAM

Port of loading

USNYC

13 days 12h: 2-4 times a week

6,693 km
4,159 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

649kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TAE3 / AL1 / TA3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd
CAX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
A	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL
FE1 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FE4 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FE6 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
FAL8 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AES → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET / BORL - NES \| DIAL - NET \| HL - EMX \| ML - Aegean Sea \| OOCL - NET \| TRKN - NWC2 → TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Silk → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IEX / ME2 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CLX → Ecumed	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → TEX / TA10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Israel Express → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
IPAK → Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ME2 → Ecumed	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Lion → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → LIBERTY / TAE / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Yang Ming
IPAK → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE3 → AT1 / AL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FEMEX1 → TUX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IEX / ME2 → tbn / MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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Ocean routes from Prague to New York

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

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Prague to New York by Air freight

Quickest air route

Václav Havel Airport Prague to Newark Liberty International Airport

Closest airports

Václav Havel Airport Prague to John F Kennedy International Airport

Prague to New York by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Bremerhaven to New York

Closest seaports

Hamburg to New York

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