Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Wuhan and New York is 31 days 7h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at New York (USNYC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into New York (USNYC) around 31 days 7h later. These services are operated by COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Maersk and Yang Ming.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Wuhan to New York takes around 1 day 23h. Flights depart from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Wuhan and New York?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air and Ethiopian Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 23h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Wuhan and New York. Cargo flights depart from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and arrive at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 23h. China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air and Ethiopian Airlines operates Airbus A330 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Airbus A350-900 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wuhan and New York by cargo ship is 12,055 Nautical Miles (22,326 Kilometres / 13,873 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lianyungang (CNLYG) and New York (USNYC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Wuhan and New York by air is around 12,641 Kilometres (7,855 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.2t - 1.29t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Wuhan 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 Wuhan to New York?

Accepted Answer

561kg - 860kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Wuhan 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
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
China Eastern AirlinesF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330 Freighter+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Korean AirF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Ethiopian AirlinesF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO EXCELLENCE+16 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL BANGKOK+3 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM MUSCA+19 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK SANTANA+18 others
Yang Ming	N/A	YM Trust+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO SHIPPING LOTUS+40 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM MUSCA+56 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC BOSPHORUS+73 others
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	PORTO KAGIO+87 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM TARPON+53 others
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER URBAN+13 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	WIDE HOTEL+17 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM ALABAMA+37 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL LONDON+18 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	XIN YING KOU+13 others

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