Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from St. Louis to Lima by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between St. Louis and Lima is 15 days 10h. Ships depart from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive at Port of Callao (PECLL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between St. Louis and Lima?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive into Port of Callao (PECLL) around 15 days 10h later. These services are operated by MSC, ONE, Evergreen, ONE, ZIM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from St. Louis to Lima by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from St. Louis to Lima takes around 14h 23m. Flights depart from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrive at Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between St. Louis and Lima?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Air Canada, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 23m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between St. Louis and Lima?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between St. Louis to Lima by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Lima by cargo ship is 2,904 Nautical Miles (5,378 Kilometres / 3,342 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mobile (USMOB) and Port of Callao (PECLL).

Question 7

What is the distance between St. Louis to Lima by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between St. Louis and Lima by air is around 5,922 Kilometres (3,679 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from St. Louis to Lima by sea?

Accepted Answer

392kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from St. Louis to Lima. 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 St. Louis to Lima?

Accepted Answer

419kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from St. Louis to Lima. 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 737-900+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4 → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC4 / PMR - EC4 \|\| EMC - AUG \| HMM - EC4 \| ONE - EC4 \| YML - EC4 → NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, HMM
AUG → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EC4 → GPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZSL → ZCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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St. Louis to Lima By Air freight, Container ship or Road

St. Louis to Lima by Air freight

Quickest air route

St Louis Lambert International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport

St. Louis to Lima by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mobile to Port of Callao

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