Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Anchorage to Nuuk by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Anchorage and Nuuk is 15 days 17h. Ships depart from Portland (USPWM) and arrive at Nuuk (GLGOH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Anchorage and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Portland (USPWM) and arrive into Nuuk (GLGOH) around 15 days 17h later. These services are operated by Eimskip.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Anchorage to Nuuk by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Anchorage to Nuuk takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrive at Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Anchorage and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Nuuk Airport (GOH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Delta Air Lines and Kalitta Air and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Anchorage and Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Anchorage and Nuuk. 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 Anchorage to Nuuk by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Anchorage and Nuuk by cargo ship is 3,577 Nautical Miles (6,624 Kilometres / 4,116 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Portland (USPWM) and Nuuk (GLGOH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Anchorage to Nuuk by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Anchorage and Nuuk by air is around 9,231 Kilometres (5,736 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Nuuk Airport (GOH).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Anchorage to Nuuk by sea?

Accepted Answer

772kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Anchorage to Nuuk. 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 Anchorage to Nuuk?

Accepted Answer

393kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Anchorage to Nuuk. 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
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Kalitta Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GRN → RED	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Eimskip
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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