Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Shenzhen to New Orleans by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shenzhen and New Orleans is 34 days 14h. Ships depart from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive at New Orleans (USMSY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shenzhen and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Yantian (CNYTN) and arrive into New Orleans (USMSY) around 34 days 14h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, OOCL, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Shenzhen to New Orleans by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shenzhen to New Orleans takes around 24h 9m. Flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shenzhen and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 24h 9m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Shenzhen and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shenzhen and New Orleans. Cargo flights depart from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 24h 9m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shenzhen to New Orleans by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and New Orleans by cargo ship is 11,288 Nautical Miles (20,905 Kilometres / 12,990 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yantian (CNYTN) and New Orleans (USMSY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shenzhen to New Orleans by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shenzhen and New Orleans by air is around 13,780 Kilometres (8,563 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.5t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shenzhen to New Orleans. 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 Shenzhen to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

865kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shenzhen to New Orleans. 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GMXP / GME → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
GMXP / GME / GCC2 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
GMXP / GME / GCC2 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Emerald → Gulf to SAEC String2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
WSA → GME2 / PEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
AUG → PEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
CBX / AWE7 / ECC3 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL7 / AEU7 / NE7 / LL3 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen

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