Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Sydney and New York is 40 days 1h. Ships depart from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive at Savannah (USSAV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sydney (AUSYD) and arrive into Savannah (USSAV) around 40 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Marfret.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Sydney to New York takes around 2 days 5h. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at La Guardia Airport (LGA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Sydney and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and La Guardia Airport (LGA) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 5h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Sydney and New York. Cargo flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 3 days 13h. Qantas, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air and Asiana Airlines operates Boeing 747-400 Freighter, Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and New York by cargo ship is 14,297 Nautical Miles (26,478 Kilometres / 16,453 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Sydney (AUSYD) and Norfolk (USORF).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Sydney and New York by air is around 16,109 Kilometres (10,010 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and La Guardia Airport (LGA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.74t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Sydney 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.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

850kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Sydney 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.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
QantasF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
All Nippon Airways	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
Korean AirF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Asiana AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747 Freighter+1 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	APL NEW YORK+19 others
Marfret	Every 2-4 weeks	MARIUS
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM CORNEILLE+6 others
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