Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from United States to Brazil by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Brazil is 12 days. Ships depart from Port Everglades (USPEF) and arrive at Santos (BRSSZ) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between United States and Brazil?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port Everglades (USPEF) and arrive into Santos (BRSSZ) around 12 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from United States to Brazil by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United States to Brazil takes around 6hrs. Flights depart from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and arrive at Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport (BEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United States and Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport (BEL) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Azul Linhas Aereas and the typical transit time is around 6hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between United States and Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United States and Brazil. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Viracopos International Airport (VCP) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 7h 29m. Kalitta Air, UPS Airlines, Atlas Air and Avianca Cargo operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between United States to Brazil by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Brazil by cargo ship is 4,782 Nautical Miles (8,855 Kilometres / 5,502 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port Everglades (USPEF) and Santos (BRSSZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between United States to Brazil by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Brazil by air is around 4,575 Kilometres (2,843 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport (BEL).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from United States to Brazil by sea?

Accepted Answer

805kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States to Brazil. 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 United States to Brazil?

Accepted Answer

312kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States to Brazil. 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
Azul Linhas Aereas	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-8F Freighter
Avianca CargoFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330 Freighter

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300+1 others
Boliviana de Aviacion	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Flycana	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+2 others
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 767-300+4 others
GOL Linhas Aereas	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEC / Tango / HL - SEC \| ML - Tango	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Maersk
USA to SAEC String 1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AGAS → UCLA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AMERICAS → BRASEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
USW / AGAS → GS1 / GULFEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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United States to Brazil By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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United States to Brazil by Air freight

Quickest air route

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport

Cargo flights

Miami International Airport to Viracopos International Airport

Most frequent

Miami International Airport to Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

United States to Brazil by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port Everglades to Santos

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