Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Boston to Milan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Milan is 12 days 6h. Ships depart from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive at Genoa (ITGOA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Milan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrive into Genoa (ITGOA) around 12 days 6h later. These services are operated by Bahri.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Boston to Milan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Milan takes around 10h 11m. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Milan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Azores Airlines, Air France, KLM, British Airways, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, Austrian Airlines, SAS, Lufthansa and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 10h 11m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Boston and Milan?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Milan by cargo ship is 4,307 Nautical Miles (7,976 Kilometres / 4,956 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Genoa (ITGOA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Milan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Milan by air is around 6,186 Kilometres (3,844 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Boston to Milan by sea?

Accepted Answer

369kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston to Milan. 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 Boston to Milan?

Accepted Answer

216kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston to Milan. 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
Azores Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
TAP Air Portugal	Daily	Airbus A321neo+4 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Austrian Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Swiss	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Aer Lingus	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A340-600+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEANAMRORO	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Bahri
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