Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Beijing to New Orleans by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and New Orleans is 31 days 6h. Ships depart from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a day from Tianjin (CNTSN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 31 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, ONE, ONE, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, ONE, CMA CGM, HMM, OOCL, Evergreen and COSCO.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Beijing to New Orleans by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to New Orleans takes around 21h 51m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 51m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Beijing and New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and New Orleans by cargo ship is 10,593 Nautical Miles (19,618 Kilometres / 12,190 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin (CNTSN) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to New Orleans by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and New Orleans by air is around 12,578 Kilometres (7,815 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.59t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to New Orleans. 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 Beijing to New Orleans?

Accepted Answer

704kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to New Orleans. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AFL - X → Pelican	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AFL → Pelican	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Pelican	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
New Falcon → Pelican	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
FI3 → TP88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE5 / Albatros → TP88 / Pelican	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
BH2 → EC6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
NPI → EC6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
KCM2 → PEX3 / GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
→ PEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ PEX3 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL
M2X → PEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AK3 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AE12 / Phoenix → TP88 / Pelican	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
SPS C → EC6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
CI3 → TP88 / ZGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, ZIM
SPS D → EC6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
→ PEX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE4 → EC6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
CIX / CIX3 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MANB / AWE2 / NUE2 / ECX2 → PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL

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