Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between United States and Italy is 12 days 13h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 12 days 13h later. These services are operated by Bahri, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from United States to Italy takes around 7h 33m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between United States and Italy?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, British Airways, TAP Air Portugal, Icelandair, Iberia, SAS, Swiss, Air Canada, Lufthansa, Lufthansa and Virgin Atlantic and the typical transit time is around 7h 33m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between United States and Italy. Cargo flights depart from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 7h 55m. DHL operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Italy by cargo ship is 4,391 Nautical Miles (8,131 Kilometres / 5,053 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between United States and Italy by air is around 6,121 Kilometres (3,804 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

457kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from United States to Italy. 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 Italy?

Accepted Answer

409kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from United States to Italy. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300
JetBlue Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
British Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+5 others
TAP Air Portugal	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Icelandair	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-200+3 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+4 others
Swiss	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+6 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+4 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a day	Airbus A340-300+7 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Virgin Atlantic	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
DHLFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Bahri
AL6 / TA12 / GEM - Med ECNA bridge \|\| HL - AL6 \| ML - TA12	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd
VESPUCCI → HL - MSW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
MGX / TA11	Direct	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX / TA11 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX / TA11 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
tbn / MECL1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
US3 / TP15 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL2 / TA1 → AL6 / TA12	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd

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

United States to Italy by Air freight

Quickest air route

Logan International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

Cargo flights

John F Kennedy International Airport to Milan Malpensa International Airport

United States to Italy by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Baltimore to Genoa

Most frequent

Houston to Genoa

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